Srinagar, Sept. 26 -- President of Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Front (PDF) and former Minister Hakeem Mohammad Yaseen has expressed deep sorrow and anguish over the tragic loss of lives and injuries sustained during the September 24 protest in Leh.

In a Statement Issued , he said, Four civilians lost their lives, 15 others were seriously injured, and around 30 more suffered minor injuries during the clashes. One of the critically injured persons has been airlifted to New Delhi for advanced treatment.

In his condolence message, Yaseen said the deaths of innocent civilians are "a heart-wrenching tragedy that has cast a pall of grief across Ladakh."

He extended his heartfelt sympathies to the bereaved families and prayed for str...