Ladakh witnessed a surge of unrest as protests demanding inclusion under the Sixth Schedule turned violent in Leh on Sunday. Two protestors, who had been on a hunger strike for the past 15 days, were shifted to hospital after their condition worsened. Tensions escalated further when the BJP office in Leh was vandalised by angry protestors, marking a sharp rise in the agitation. Security forces have been deployed to maintain order, while leaders have urged calm. The demand for Sixth Schedule status continues to dominate Ladakh’s political discourse, with growing calls for urgent government intervention
