New Delhi/Leh, May 2 -- Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah on Thursday inaugurated the exposition of the sacred relics of Lord Gautama Buddha in Leh, marking a significant spiritual and cultural occasion for Ladakh.

The event, held on the auspicious occasion of Buddha Purnima, was attended by Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh Vinay Kumar Saxena, the Union Home Secretary, and other dignitaries.

Addressing the gathering, Shah described the return of the sacred relics to Ladakh after 75 years as a "historic and truly golden occasion." He said the presence of the relics would inspire followers of Buddhism as well as people of other faiths, adding that the day holds special significance as Buddha Purnima marks the birth, e...