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4 killed in India's Ladakh as protesters clash with police over statehood

 Published: 12:14, 25 September 2025

4 killed in India's Ladakh as protesters clash with police over statehood

At least four people were killed and more than 50 injured when protests in eastern Ladakh turned violent during a hunger strike demanding statehood and constitutional safeguards for the federally administered territory, officials said on Wednesday.

A senior police officer, speaking on condition of anonymity, told media that among the dead were civilians, while the injured also included police personnel.

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