Event Brief
Leh firing: LG announces Rs 15 lakh compensation for kin
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 13, 2026 at 3:10 PM ET
Summary: Ladakh Lieutenant Governor announced compensation for four protesters killed last September in the Leh firing. The package includes Rs 3 lakh for major injuries and Rs 1 lakh for minor injuries. Restrictions were imposed and more than 80 people were arrested after the violent protests demanding statehood and Schedule Six safeguards.
WHO: Ladakh Lieutenant Governor
WHAT: Announced ex gratia compensation for the kin of four protesters killed in the Leh firing, and additional amounts for major and minor injuries.
WHEN: Sep 1, 2025
WHERE: Leh, Ladakh, India
WHY: The compensation was announced in connection with the violent protests and the Leh firing that followed demonstrations demanding statehood and constitutional safeguards under Schedule Six.
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