New Delhi: Ladakh administration has ordered a magisterial inquiry into the deadly violence that erupted on September 24, claiming four lives and injuring over 120 people, including 78 security personnel.

The probe, led by IAS officer Mukul Beniwal, sub-divisional magistrate of Nubra, is to investigate the sequence of events, police actions, and factors contributing to the breakdown of law and order. The probe report is set to be submitted within four weeks.

The administration has further invited the public to submit evidence, including oral statements, photographs, or videos, between October 4 and October 18 at the DC office conference hall in Leh or Beniwal’s office, emphasizing transparency in uncovering the truth.

The violence, which marked a tragic escalation of a non-violent pro

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