The Union Territory status came with no alternate protection clause and no legislative provisions for enacting local laws. This was contrary to the expectation that Ladakh would shape its destiny
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When Article 370 was abrogated, there were concerns and confusion in Kargil but celebrations in Leh. But people of Leh also realised soon that they needed some safeguards. Thus emerged the demand for Ladakh’s inclusion in the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution of India.