Ladakhi representatives say the Centre’s proposal falls short of demands for constitutional safeguards and meaningful elected governance; distribution of legislative, executive and financial powers remains the central sticking point By: News Desk | 15 October 2026 Leh: Talks between representatives of Ladakh’s leading civil society organisations and the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) ended without a breakthrough on Thursday, with the Leh Apex Body (LAB) and Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) expressing dissatisfaction with the Centre’s draft proposal on constitutional safeguards and governance for the Union Territory. The two sides…
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Leh Apex Body Refuses to Sign MHA Minutes Over APR Clause Omission: Fresh Flashpoint in Ladakh’s Autonomy Debate
Leh Apex Body Refuses to Sign MHA Minutes Over Missing APR Clause, Deepening Ladakh Governance Dispute By: Javid Amin | 01 June 2026 Ladakh’s Push for Administrative Autonomy Faces New Test as LAB Accuses Centre of Omitting Key Agreement A fresh controversy has emerged in Ladakh’s ongoing negotiations with the Union Government after the Leh Apex Body (LAB) refused to sign the official minutes of a recent meeting with the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), alleging that a crucial clause related to the Annual Performance Appraisal Reports (APRs) of officers…
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