SRINAGAR: In a significant development in the region of Kargil, the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) has elected Dr Jaffar Akhone as the new Chief Executive Councillor for the 5th Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) Kargil.
The Chief Executive Councillor, as the highest-ranking official of the council, holds significant responsibilities in shaping the region’s future.
Dr Jaffar Akhone, an eminent leader and a prominent figure in Kargil’s political arena, has a wealth of experience and knowledge in the local governance system.
Pertinently, In the recently held elections for the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC), Kargil, allies JKNC and Congress contested against each other and took 22 of the 26 berths with two independents also belonging to the fold.
