Follow us on
Tensions erupted in Ladakh’s Leh following violent protests on September 24, after which the administration restricted unnecessary movement under Section 163 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS).
However, while narrating their ordeal, the locals have urged the government to lift restrictions, saying that they were unable to buy basic items like food and milk.
Dolma, an elderly woman from Leh, Ladakh, said that she was able to buy milk after a five-day wait. She urged the administration to lift restrictions for at least an hour a day, allowing people to procure essential items.
“This area is Polo Ground. I am buying milk after five days. We haven’t been able to buy anything after the 24th. Adults can eat food, but it’s difficult for babies who depend solely on m