A police vehicle torched by the demonstrators is pictured along a street near the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) office in Leh on September 24, 2025. — AFP Clashes between police and demonstrators in Indian-occupied Ladakh on Wednesday left five people dead and dozens more injured during protests calling for statehood in the Himalayan region. In the main city of Leh, demonstrators torched a police vehicle and the offices of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party, while offic...