Ladakh MP raises demands for safeguards under Sixth Schedule, statehood for UT in Lok Sabha

New Delhi, 24/7: Ladakh MP Mohammad Haneefa on Wednesday raised in the Lok Sabha the Union Territory’s demands for safeguards under the Sixth Schedule and statehood.

During the Zero Hour, the Ladakh MP highlighted the key demands of the Leh Apex Body and Kargil Democratic Alliance — the two groups from Buddhist-dominated Leh and Shia Muslim-dominated Kargil — which have been negotiating with the Union home ministry.