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Centre ready for elected UT body, Article 371-like safeguards, say Ladakh groups
Published 3 July 2026 ยท india
Ladakh's political groups and Union home ministry officials held a positive "informal" meeting, finalizing draft minutes of previous talks. A UT-level elected body with significant
Ladakh's political groups and Union home ministry officials held a positive "informal" meeting, finalizing draft minutes of previous talks. A UT-level elected body with significant powers will be established, while statehood remains a long-term aspiration. Discussions also covered customized constitutional safeguards for Ladakh, with both sides expressing optimism about addressing regional concerns and reaching a swift conclusion.
Published: July 3, 2026 โข 11:40 PM IST ยท Updated: July 4, 2026 โข 12:33 AM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
Key points
Ladakh's political groups and Union home ministry officials held a positive "informal" meeting, finalizing draft minutes of previous talks.
A UT-level elected body with significant powers will be established, while statehood remains a long-term aspiration.
Discussions also covered customized constitutional safeguards for Ladakh, with both sides expressing optimism about addressing regional concerns and reaching a swift conclusion.