Priyanka Gandhi Expresses Backing for Ladakh Residents' Call for Full Statehood

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 08:21pm on 13 Mar 2024,Wednesday Politics

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra expressed support for Ladakh's demand for full statehood, criticizing the government's failure to fulfill promises. She highlighted Ladakhis fasting for eight days in sub-zero temperatures to demand statehood and security under the 6th Schedule amidst increasing Chinese occupation concerns. Gandhi urged the government to heed the people's voices, emphasizing the necessity to address their demands. The BJP's unfulfilled promise and alleged betrayal were underscored, urging the government to abandon stubbornness and engage with Ladakh's aspirations.

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