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Wangchuk’s wife moves top court against his arrest under NSA

October 04, 2025 1:26 am

Sonam Wangchuk was arrested under the NSA last week. He is accused of instigating the violence during the Ladakh protests, in which four people died.

Lessons from Ladakh: Why Govt must talk, talk, and talk some more

October 03, 2025 8:12 pm

Protesters have become stakeholders in the country’s evolving and devolving politics in the past. It is important to remember that as an aspirational, young country deals with the reality of joblessness and corruption.

Ladakh outfits reject magisterial inquiry into Leh violence, seek probe 'free from any pressures'

October 03, 2025 2:28 am

An order issued by the Sub Divisional Magistrate (SDM) Nubra has sought information from the public into the ‘serious law-and-order situation’ on the day of the violence

‘State and its agencies hounding us, have us under surveillance’: Sonam Wangchuk’s wife writes to President

October 02, 2025 5:21 am

Gitanjali Angmo, who serves as founder and CEO of Himalayan Institute of Alternatives, Ladakh, has alleged that Wangchuk had been detained ‘without cause’, and has questioned why she wasn't allowed to speak to her husband

Sonam Wangchuk is not a terrorist, says Rajasthan MP after being turned away from Jodhpur prison gate

October 01, 2025 6:05 pm

Amra Ram, the Lok Sabha MP from Sikar and a CPI(M) leader, claims the jail superintendent told the delegation there was ‘no permission’ to meet the activist

‘You can’t blame what happened in Ladakh on the Congress. It’s difficult for us to gather 200 people for rallies’: Congress Leh Councillor

October 02, 2025 3:45 am

“Two councils, three Lt Governors came, but no jobs… It took govt four-five years for even a recruitment policy… Agniveer dashed hopes further… On September 24, the pressure cooker just burst”: Tsering Namgyal

Now a security ‘threat’, Sonam Wangchuk was Govt’s expert for all seasons

October 01, 2025 6:00 pm

Official records show Wanghuk was also the Centre's go-to man to headline its flagship events in Ladakh, such as Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav celebrations and World Heritage Week.

Talks on Ladakh hit a wall as Leh body pulls out, Kargil to follow

September 30, 2025 5:52 am

Apex Body, Leh, demands impartial probe into killings of four, release of those jailed; Centre says it is open for dialogue “at any time”.

Ladakh violence: Pakistani ‘person of interest’ arrested recently was in touch with Sonam Wangchuk, sent reports across border, claims Ladakh DGP

September 28, 2025 1:29 am

Pakistani person of interest Ladakh, Ladakh violence news: Says ‘so-called environmental activists’ and groups with ‘question mark on their credibility’ hijacked struggle for statehood and Sixth Schedule

Sonam Wangchuk detained under NSA: What to know about National Security Act

September 29, 2025 6:57 am

Invoked in the past against separatists, gangsters and radical preachers, the NSA empowers governments to act pre-emptively against individuals seen as a threat to public order or national security. Here is what to know.

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Authorities detain Sonam Wangchuk under National Security Act amid Ladakh protests

September 27, 2025 1:58 pm

Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk is held under the National Security Act amid escalating protests in Ladakh demanding statehood and Sixth Schedule protections

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