Government remains committed to fostering an environment of peace, stability, and mutual trust in Ladakh to facilitate constructive and meaningful dialogue with all stakeholders

• MHA statement (14 March 2026) reaffirming the Centre's commitment to peace, stability, mutual trust and dialogue with Ladakh stakeholders; operationalised by revoking the NSA detention of Sonam Wangchuk.
• Underlying issue: demands for Statehood for Ladakh and inclusion under the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution; dialogue is being channelled through the MHA's High Powered Committee (HPC).
• Relevant to UPSC for federalism, internal security (NSA), tribal rights (Sixth Schedule), J&K Reorganisation Act, 2019, and centre–UT relations.