Pashkum bi-election concludes peacefully, results on Oct 10

The Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) Kargil’s bi-election for Pashkum constituency which had fallen vacant after elected member resigned concluded peacefully yesterday and result are scheduled to be declared on Oct 10. Political crisis in LAHDC Kargil had begun soon after the resignation of MLA Kargil Asgar Karbalai as councilor from Pashkum constituency. He decided to stay as MLA Kargil after winning the elections with a good margin. The then council led by Congress was toppled by National Conference (NC) with the help of Islamia School Kargil (ISK). However,…

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