Srinagar, Oct. 22 -- Leaders of the Leh Apex Body (LAB) and the Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) have left for Delhi where they will hold talks with officials of the Union ministry of home affairs regarding their demands, including grant of statehood and sixth schedule of the Constitution besides release of the people arrested after the September 24 violence in Leh. They also want compensation to the kin of those killed and injured. After the violence that left four civilians dead, this will be the first formal talks between the Ladakh groups and the home ministry. "The leaders who will be holding talks with MHA officials tomorrow have already reached Delhi," said a senior Leh Apex Body leader. The Ladakh bodies agreed for talks after the government ordered a judicial probe by a former Supreme Court judge into the Leh violence. Among the eight-member sub-committee, which will hold talks, are LAB chairman Thupstan Chhewang, Chering Dorjay Lakrook and Ashraf Barch along with lawyer Haji Mustafa from Leh. The KDA members on the panel include Asgar Ali Karbalai, Sajjad Kargili, Qamar Ali Akhoon along with Kargil MP Haji Hanifa. Apart from four deaths, nearly 100 others, including security men, were injured on September 24 when the protesters went on a rampage, vandalising buildings and setting a BJP office and a police vehicle on fire. The clashes had erupted over the demands of statehood and sixth schedule on the 15th day of the hunger strike led by climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, who has been booked under NSA and jailed in Jodhpur. The Centre has blamed Wangchuk for the violence. The UT of Ladakh was created on August 5, 2019 after the Centre abrogated Article 370....