Excelsior Correspondent
NEW DELHI, Oct 31: The Ministry of Home Affairs, Department of Jammu, Kashmir & and Ladakh, has issued an official communication to include Rigzin Spalgon, Additional Secretary, Administration of Union Territory of Ladakh, to assist Dr Justice B S Chauhan, former Judge, Supreme Court of India, in his capacity as Joint Secretary for conducting the judicial inquiry into the incident of violence that occurred in Leh on September 24.
The inclusion of Spalgon in the Judicial Inquiry follows the representation made by the Leh Apex Body (LAB) seeking the participation of a local member along with Mohan Singh Parihar, retired District & Session Judge and Tushar Anand (IAS) as Administrative Secretary in the Inquiry Committee.
The decision underscores the Central Government’s commitment to ensuring a transparent, impartial and comprehensive inquiry into the circumstances leading to the serious law and order situation and the unfortunate death of four individuals.
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