On September 24, 2026, Ladakh observed a shutdown to mark the first death anniversary of four civilians killed in 2025 during an agitation for Ladakh Statehood. Special prayers were held, and the Stupa of Compassion was inaugurated in memory of Stanzin Namgyal. Activists, including Sonam Wangchuk and Asgar Ali Karbalai, called for democratic and constitutional guarantees, demanding justice and compensation for the victims.
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Source: thehindu.com
