
Ladakhi leaders announce mass agitation to press for statehood; call for strike on Dec 6
India Today
Prominent Ladakhi leaders on Saturday announced a mass agitation to press for their four main demands including full statehood and constitutional safeguards for the region.
Accusing the BJP-led central government of being non-serious towards the issues and concerns of the people of Ladakh, prominent leaders from the union territory on Saturday announced a mass agitation to press for their four main demands including full statehood and constitutional safeguards for the region.
The Leh-based Apex body of People's Movement for 6th Schedule and the Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) jointly called for a general strike on December 6 followed by public rallies and mass contact programmes in both Leh and Kargil districts in March coinciding with “improved weather conditions”.