Shutdown, special prayers mark first death anniversary of Ladakh violence victims
On the first anniversary of the Ladakh unrest, a shutdown and special prayers were observed to honor four civilians killed by security forces during the 2023 Ladakhi statehood protests. Activist Sonam Wangchuk pledged to continue seeking justice for the victims, who were reportedly subjected to indiscriminate firing and later labeled as anti‑national. The commemorations highlighted ongoing demands for accountability.