Leh, Oct 16 (PTI) The Leh Apex Body (LAB) has called for a two-hour silent march and three-hour blackout across Ladakh on October 18 to express solidarity with the families of the four persons who lost their lives in widespread violence last month, besides those critically injured in the incident.

The peaceful demonstration is also to protest against the delay in the release of the detained youth, LAB said in a statement here.

On Tuesday, LAB and Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) announced fresh protests in support of their demand for statehood and safeguards under the sixth schedule of the Constitution and reiterated their conditions, including a judicial inquiry into last month’s violence, for restarting talks with New Delhi. Show Full Article

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