Seeks unconditional release of Wangchuk, withdrawal of cases against all arrested, probe into Leh violence

Leh, Sep 29: The Leh Apex Body (LAB) on Monday announced its decision to withdraw from the talks with the central government, scheduled for October 6 in New Delhi.

The decision comes in the wake of the recent violence in Leh that led to the death of four individuals and injuries to over 50 others.

Speaking at a press conference, senior LAB member Thupstan Chhewang stated that the body had unanimously decided not to engage in discussions until certain conditions are met. These include a judicial inquiry into the September 24 violence and the withdrawal of cases against those arrested.

Chhewang said that peace and normalcy must be restored before any dialogue can take place. He call

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