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Kargil shutdown over winter LAHDC polls; KDA demands postponement and review of delimitation

A complete shutdown was observed in Kargil following a call by the Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) against holding LAHDC elections during winter. The KDA, Ladakh MP Mohammad Hanifa…

Kargil shutdown over winter LAHDC polls; KDA demands postponement and review of delimitation
Kargil shutdown over winter LAHDC polls; KDA demands postponement and review of delimitation — image via Google News Ladakh — Credit: Storywire

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A complete shutdown was observed in Kargil following a call by the Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) against holding LAHDC elections during winter. The KDA, Ladakh MP Mohammad Hanifa and Leh Apex Body have demanded postponement of the polls until April-May and a review of the delimitation process, citing harsh weather conditions, connectivity challenges and concerns over adequate voter participation.

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