{"id":27899,"date":"2026-09-23T19:12:26","date_gmt":"2026-09-23T19:12:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/?p=27899"},"modified":"2026-09-23T19:12:26","modified_gmt":"2026-09-23T19:12:26","slug":"ladakh-lg-clears-withdrawal-of-cases-against-20-in-september-24-violence-india-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/?p=27899","title":{"rendered":"Ladakh LG clears withdrawal of cases against 20 in September 24 violence | India News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-articlebody=\"1\"><video-embed value=\"false\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"ihgno clearfix  \">\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-134444721,imgsize-186506,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4\/ladakh-lg-declares-zanskars-kumik-as-ladakhs-first-designated-heritage-village.jpg\" alt=\"Ladakh LG clears withdrawal of cases against 20 in September 24 violence\" title=\"Ladakh LG VK Saxena\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Srinagar: Ladakh LG VK Saxena approved Wednesday withdrawal of cases against 20 of the 81 people who faced criminal charges for \u201crioting and arson\u201d after violent statehood protests in Leh last Sept 24 that left four people dead in police firing and wounded nearly 90.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"2\"\/>\u201cThe cases have been withdrawn under section 360 of BNSS on the recommendation of Ladakh police following a comprehensive review of the status of investigations into the cases,\u201d a govt spokesperson said.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"4\"\/>Of 87 accused identified in rioting cases, 81 were arrested and criminal proceedings initiated against them. Following the review, police recommended withdrawal of charges against 20, the spokesperson said. <!-- -->LG\u2019s office did not comment on the status of the remaining 61 accused.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"9\"\/>LG\u2019s office called the move significant for peace, public tranquillity and social harmony in Ladakh. On Sept 13, Saxena sanctioned Rs 15 lakh compensation to the next of kin of each of the four dead. He also approved ex gratia of Rs 3 lakh for those with major wounds and Rs 1 lakh for minor injuries.<\/p>\n<div data-type=\"in_view\" class=\"  \">\n<div class=\"LEzX4\">\n<div class=\"PmOGb\">\n<p class=\"PSf84\">Share your thoughts in the comments<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Insightful<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Agree<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Disagree<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Skeptical<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Concerning<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Promising<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Worth Reading<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Big Development<\/button><\/p>\n<p><textarea class=\"T9MbS\" rows=\"1\" placeholder=\"Add your Thoughts...\"\/><button type=\"button\" class=\"ZW6JD \" disabled=\"\">Post Comment<\/button><\/p>\n<p class=\"swnca\">Be respectful \u00b7 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indiatimes.com\/termsandcondition\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"gkv0P\">TOI community guidelines<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"12\"\/>On Sept 24 last year, police opened fire after protests demanding statehood and Sixth Schedule status for Ladakh turned violent. Authorities imposed curfew-like restrictions, suspended mobile internet and arrested 81 people.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"16\"\/>Leh Apex Body and Kargil Democratic Alliance later refused talks with Union govt until a judicial inquiry commission was announced. On Oct 17, 2025, Union home ministry announced a judicial probe, with the commission begging work on Oct 27. It is yet to submit its report.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"18\"\/>After the probe was announced, Centre held talks with LAB and KDA representatives. Ladakh groups said Centre had assured withdrawal of cases against those arrested in Sept 2025 and compensation for victims and those wounded.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/india\/ladakh-lg-clears-withdrawal-of-cases-against-20-in-september-24-violence\/articleshow\/134444621.cms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Srinagar: Ladakh LG VK Saxena approved Wednesday withdrawal of cases against 20 of the 81 people who faced criminal charges for \u201crioting and arson\u201d after violent statehood protests in Leh last Sept 24 that left four people dead in police firing and wounded nearly 90.\u201cThe cases have been withdrawn under section 360 of BNSS on 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