Cutting across party lines, prominent politicians from Kargil district of Jammuand Kashmir Saturday threatened mass agitation if the governor administration did not review its decision to permanently post the divisional commissioner and inspector general of police (IGP) headquarters in Leh.
The decision to submit resignations en masse from all democratic institutions and hold protests in Kargil, Jammu and Delhi was announced jointly by Chairman Legislative Council Haji Anayat Ali, Chief Executive Officer of Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) Feroz Khan and former MLA Haji Asgar Ali Karbalia at a press conference here. In a major decision, the Jammu and Kashmir administration Friday sanctioned creation of a separate administrative and revenue division for Ladakh, with its headquarters at Leh.