New Delhi: The Modi government is \"solely responsible\" for the situation in Ladakh where protests demanding statehood for the Union territory turned violent, the Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation said on Wednesday.

In a statement issued here, the CPI(ML) Liberation said demands for statehood have been emerging from both Ladakh and Jammu and Kashmir, but the Union government has \"turned a blind eye to the democratic aspirations of the people\".

\"The Modi government is solely responsible for this entire situation, having trampled the Constitution, dismantled federalism, and denied the people their democratic rights in order to tighten its authoritarian grip over the region,\" the party said.

\"The Modi regime had arbitrarily scrapped Article 370 in 2019 and bifurc

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