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- ↑ "2023 LAHDC Kargil election results". LAHDC Kargil. Retrieved 8 October 2023.
- ↑ "Independent candidate Mohmad Haneefa wins Ladakh Lok Sabha constituency". The Telegraph. 4 June 2024.
- ↑ "Lok Sabha elections 2024: Independent candidate wins Ladakh constituency". Business Standard. 4 June 2024.