Ladakh people vow to continue agitation till demands are met

KARGIL: In Ladakh part of Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir groups, people have announced to continue their agitation till struggle for their rights prove successful.

According to Kashmir Media Service, the Leh Apex Body (LAB) and the Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA), which represent people from the two districts of Ladakh-Leh and Kargil- demand statehood, protection under Sixth Schedule, job reservation for local residents, a separate public service commission for Ladakh and two parliamentary seats for Leh and Kargil.

The Leh Apex Body (LAB) and the Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) recently held protests in Ladakh, Jammu and New Delhi. KDA member Sajjad Kargili said, “Though the locations for future protests have not been planned as of now, the agitation will continue till our demands are fulfilled.”

LAB member Jigmet Paljor said the agitation was getting stronger day by day. “Till the [Modi] government accepts the demands of the people of Ladakh, the protest will not weaken,” he said.

from World – Pakistan Today https://ift.tt/o0hgAEk