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After winning two successive elections on the Ladakh Parliamentary seat, the BJP is trying to make a hat-trick on this Lok Sabha seat.

Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk led a 21-day fast in sub-zero temperatures in March this year, seeking autonomy for Ladakh. The protesters, who were inspired by actor Aamir Khan's character Rancho in Bollywood blockbuster "3 Idiots," argued that the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution should protect the mountains, glaciers, and ecology of Ladakh. Wangchuk said that locals are concerned that without safeguards, their lands will be taken over by corporates and outsiders who may not respect the environment in the ecologically sensitive Himalayan region.

'If the BJP does not change its stand, we will hope that those who are in favour of protecting Ladakh come to power.'

It is assault on powers of Hill Councils: LAB, KDA Srinagar, Nov 16: The draft land allotment policy for industries in the newly carved out Union Territory of Ladakh has come under sharp criticism from the bodies spearheading agitation for statehood and safeguards for jobs and land. As per the KNO news agency, the draft

During the existence of the J&K state assembly, Kashmir Valley had 46 seats and Jammu 37 while Ladakh had four constituencies. It can be said that at the very first opportunity after the bifurcation,...