Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday launched a sharp attack on the Modi government over the recent unrest in Ladakh in which four people died , saying that the Union Territory is under attack by the BJP and the RSS. Backing the UT’s statehood demand, the Congress MP called on the Centre to include Ladakh in the 6th Schedule of the Constitution.

On September 24, peaceful protests being held under the leadership of activist Songam Wangchuk turned violent as protesters resorted to arson and vandalism by torching the local BJP office and a few vehicles. The police then launched baton charges as the protesters clashed with the security forces. The unrest resulted in 4 deaths and injuries to nearly 80 people.

Blaming Wangchuk and his “provocative” statements for the violence , the p

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