Srinagar, Nov. 22 -- The inquiry commission, appointed by the Centre, probing September 24 Leh violence, on Thursday, has issued a public notice warning that any intimidation, coercion, or obstruction of witnesses or individuals connected to the probe will lead to strict legal action. The September 24 violence in Leh had claimed four lives and left scores injured. Following the incident, the Union home ministry had announced a judicial inquiry into the incident. "Any person, who, whether acting in an official capacity as a functionary of the government or in a private/individual capacity, or any organisation - governmental, semi-governmental, or individual engages in acts of intimidation, coercion, threat, inducement, harassment, or any other form of interference intended to prevent, deter, obstruct or hinder any person acquainted with the subject matter of inquiry or having any material relating to the incident from appearing,deposing ,tendering evidence, or otherwise participating freely and without apprehension in the proceedings before the inquiry commission, shall be liable for appropriate legal action," reads the notice issued by Rigzin Spalgon, joint secretary to the commission, at Leh. The notice further said any witness, complaint, or individual who is subjected to such intimidation, obstruction or undue influence shall be entitled, as a matter of right, to lodge a formal complaint or grievance - either in the prescribed format or through a written representation - specifying the details of such incident including the names of offices involved if known. htc...