Archive · 7 Aug 2025
Kargil Alliance Announces Hunger Strike for Ladakh Statehood
The Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) is organizing a three-day hunger strike to push the government to talk about giving Ladakh more rights.
They want Ladakh to become a state and get special protections called the Sixth Schedule.
They are also asking for separate seats in Parliament and a local Public Service Commission.
The KDA feels the government is taking too long to discuss these issues, so they are protesting to get their demands met.
Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) to begin a three-day hunger strike.
The strike aims to pressure the Union Government to resume dialogue.
Key demands include statehood and Sixth Schedule status for Ladakh.
The hunger strike will start on August 9th in Kargil.
Leh Apex Body (LAB) leaders have been requested to join the protest.
- Who
- Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA)
- What
- KDA is launching a three-day hunger strike.
- When
- Starting August 9th and ending August 11th.
- Where
- Kargil, at Hussaini Park.
- Why
- To pressure the Union Government to resume dialogue about statehood and Sixth Schedule status for Ladakh.
KDA
Union Government
Government Delay
KDA
Demand statehood, Sixth Schedule, separate seats.
Union Government
Delaying talks.
- Event
- Three-day hunger strike
- Start Date
- August 9
- End Date
- August 11
- Location
- Kargil, Hussaini Park
- Organizer
- KDA
- Key Demands
- Statehood, Sixth Schedule status, separate seats
- Involved Parties
- KDA, LAB, Union Government
