Jammu, Nov. 10 -- Amid some parts of the Union Territory observing a shutdown in response to the call given by the Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA), the Ladakh administration on Tuesday announced the schedule for the elections of eight Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Councils (LAHDCs).

Apart from LAHDCs, authorities also announced elections for Panchayat and Urban Local Bodies in the Union Territory.

Earlier, the Union Territory of Ladakh had two hill development councils of Leh and Kargil, and now elections will be held for eight councils on December 4.

The Chief Secretary, Union Territory of Ladakh, Ashish Kundra, announced the schedule for the forthcoming Panchayat, Municipal Council and Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (...