{"id":201404,"date":"2026-05-23T19:35:19","date_gmt":"2026-05-23T14:35:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/?p=201404"},"modified":"2026-05-23T19:35:19","modified_gmt":"2026-05-23T14:35:19","slug":"if-ladakh-could-fight-and-win-why-couldnt-kashmir-ruhullah-mehdi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/2026\/05\/23\/if-ladakh-could-fight-and-win-why-couldnt-kashmir-ruhullah-mehdi.html","title":{"rendered":"\u201cIf Ladakh could fight and win, why couldn\u2019t Kashmir?\u201d: Ruhullah Mehdi"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Srinagar : In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, National Conference leader and member of Lok Sabha, lower house of Indian parliament, from Srinagar Agha Syed Ruhullah Mehdi has termed the Indian government\u2019s decision to grant constitutional safeguards and legislative protections to Ladakh as a \u201cslap on the face\u201d of the political leadership of the territory.<\/p>\n

According to Kashmir Media Service, Agha Rohullah Mehdi, talking to journalists in Srinagar said the development highlighted the failure of Kashmir\u2019s leadership to secure similar constitutional protections for the region.<\/p>\n

He said that if the leadership of a \u201csmall region like Ladakh\u201d could successfully fight the Government of India and secure its rights, there was no justification for Kashmir\u2019s leadership not doing the same.Jammu and Kashmir government<\/p>\n

\u201cThis is a slap on the face of the leadership of Kashmir. If the leadership of a small region like Ladakh can fight against the Government of India and get their rights, then there is no reason why the leadership of Kashmir could not do so,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n

He added that the people of Ladakh had demonstrated that rights could only be secured through sustained political struggle and consistent resistance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Srinagar : In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, National Conference leader and member of Lok Sabha, lower house of Indian parliament, from Srinagar Agha Syed Ruhullah Mehdi has termed the Indian government\u2019s decision to grant constitutional safeguards and legislative protections to Ladakh as a \u201cslap on the face\u201d of the political leadership of the …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":201405,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-201404","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-indian-occupied-jammu-and-kashmir"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t