Daijiworld Media Network - Srinagar

Srinagar, Sep 25: Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister and National Conference (NC) president Dr. Farooq Abdullah on Thursday called on the Central government to open a dialogue with the people of Ladakh, warning that continued neglect of their demands could further inflame tensions in the strategically sensitive region.

Addressing a press conference in Srinagar, Dr. Abdullah said the recent violent protests in Leh were a direct result of frustration among locals after years of peaceful demonstrations failed to yield results. He dismissed any notion of external conspiracy, asserting that the unrest was entirely internal and driven by local grievances.

“The violent incidents in Leh stem from long-standing unaddressed issues. The people have been pe

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