The Economic Times

Ladakh observes complete shutdown, accuses Centre of 'dilly dallying' over pending demands

Ladakh observed a complete shutdown Tuesday as residents protested alleged broken promises by the Union home ministry. Hundreds gathered in Leh, demanding the inclusion of key agreements from a May 22 meeting. Leaders from Apex Body Leh and the Kargil Democratic Alliance accused the central government of delaying action on crucial local issues, leading to widespread business closures in Leh and Kargil.