Politics of Ladakh | |
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Polity type | Union territory of India |
Constitution | Constitution of India |
Executive branch | |
Head of state | |
Title | Lieutenant Governor |
Currently | B. D. Mishra |
Appointer | President of India |
Judicial branch | |
Name | High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh |
Chief judge | N. Kotiswar Singh |
Politics of Ladakh is exercised within democratic setup of the Indian-administered union territory of Ladakh. Major power centres are Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council, Leh[1] and Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council, Kargil[2] alongside Ladakh Lok Sabha constituency.[3] Indian National Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party are major political parties.[4] Ladakhi religious organisations like Ladakh Buddhist Association, Imam Khomeni Memorial Trust and Anjuman-e-Jamiat-ul-Ulama Asna Asharia have major influences as well.[5][6][7]
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