▁coast ▁Category : Mar itime ▁inc idents ▁in ▁ 1 9 4 6 <0x0A> </s> ▁L aks ar ▁is ▁a ▁small ▁city ▁and ▁Nag ar ▁Pal ika ▁in ▁the ▁Indian ▁state ▁of ▁U tt ar ak hand , ▁situated ▁along ▁National ▁Highway ▁ 3 3 4 A . ▁ ▁It ▁is ▁an ▁important ▁sugar ▁manufact uring ▁destination ▁in ▁the ▁state ▁and ▁also ▁known ▁for ▁the ▁L aks ar ▁J unction ▁railway ▁station ▁( LR J ), ▁the ▁largest ▁railway ▁j unction ▁in ▁the ▁state , ▁which ▁was ▁built ▁in ▁ 1 8 6 6 . ▁ ▁Geography ▁L aks ar ▁has ▁an ▁average ▁elev ation ▁of ▁ 2 2 7   met res ▁( 7 4 5   fe et ). ▁It ▁is ▁situated ▁between ▁the ▁towns ▁of ▁Khan pur ▁and ▁Sultan pur , ▁and ▁close ▁to ▁the ▁towns ▁of ▁Path ri , ▁J hab rera ▁and ▁Ro or kee ▁in ▁Har id war ▁district . ▁ ▁M LA ▁( Member ▁of ▁Legisl ative ▁Assembly ) ▁The ▁area ▁around ▁L aks ar ▁is ▁domin ated ▁by ▁the ▁G ur jar ▁community , ▁and ▁the ▁current ▁M LA ▁is ▁San j ay ▁Gu pta . ▁ ▁Prior ▁ML As ▁serving ▁L aks ar ▁were ▁as ▁follows : ▁▁ 1 9 9 1 : ▁Te j pal ▁Singh ▁Pan war , ▁B har ati ya ▁Jan ata ▁Party ▁▁ 1 9 9 3 : ▁Te j pal ▁Singh ▁Pan war , ▁B har ati ya ▁Jan ata ▁Party ▁▁ 2 0 0 2 : ▁P