The National Conference (NC) and Congress on October 17 agreed to rotate the post of the Chief Executive Councillor (CEC) in the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council-Kargil (LAHDC-K), with the former slated to get the first term on Wednesday.
The name of NC leader Dr. Mohammad Jaffer Akhoon, a retired Chief Medical Officer (CMO) and brother of senior NC leader Qamar Ali Akhoon, has been proposed for the post of CEC. “His (Dr. Akhoon) name was approved unanimously by all the elected councillors and senior members of the party,” said NC leader Muhammad Hanifa Jan. Dr. Akhoon won the hill council elections from the Thasgam-Thuina constituency recently.
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