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Written by: Nasir Zaidi

Created: 13 February 2019

KARGIL: On the 5th day of the Protest by the people of Kargil Ladakh all the Government Offices including LAHDC Secretariat, DC Office, and other offices remained closed on the call of the Joint Resistance Movement against SRO 110. People in Shakar Chiktan took a protest rally in which all the political and religious heads participated with hundreds of people demanding equal right in the divisional status and revision of the SRO 110 by making the Headquarter on rotational basis for six month in Kargil and six month in Leh.

The Protest has a strong support of all section of the society whether it be political parties, religious or social bodies and particularly Employees joint Action Committee Kargil.
While talking to media expressing their views various people told that the protest is a genuine protest and its for the first time in the history of Kargil that all the section of the society came on one platform and are fighting for the cause of their children.

Meanwhile there was hue and cry in the Kargil Market and people where seen purchasing essential commodities. While talking to media Acting CEC LAHDC Kargil Nasir Hussain Munshi told that today Business Establishments and transports was releived from the Bandh so that people can purchase essential commodities and items and the off was only for today for tomorrow there will be new calendar from Joint Resistance Movement against SRO110, he added.

Meanwhile a meeting of the Co-ordination Committee on Divisional status, comprising of prominent political leaders from Kargil was held at Jammu .During the meeting Threadbare discussion was held on the issue regarding establishment of the Headquarter of recently created revenue and administrative division in Ladakh region. Apart from some other important decisions it was also decided that, A massive rally on the demand of establishment of Headquarter on rotational basis, would be organized in New Delhi 0n 19th Feb 2019.

No political, social, religious or any other institution would organise any protest rally in Jammu, Srinagar, New Delhi or any other place without proper consultation with and consent from the Co-ordination Committee currently residing in Jammu expect Kargil District since Kargil District has its own decision making body in the form of ‘Joint Resistance Committee Kargil’. ‘Joint Resistance Committee Kargil’ can take its own decisions in this regard.