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The Economic Times
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Ladakh groups call for shutdown, citing 'mistrust' with Centre over May 22 meeting minutes

Leh: The Leh Apex Body (LAB) and the Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) on Saturday called for a Ladakh-wide shutdown on June 23, accusing the Centre of failing to incorporate key decisions taken during last month's meeting on the Union Territory's political and constitutional future in the official minutes.

Addressing a joint press conference here, LAB co-chairman Chering Dorjay said an MHA-led sub-committee meeting on May 22 covered a proposed democratic structure for Ladakh with legislative, executive and financial powers, and constitutional safeguards that could be incorporated in the Constitution through a proposed Article 371K.

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