Topic: Ladakh
Wife of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk moves Supreme Court against his detention under NSA
Gitanjali Angmo, wife of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, who was arrested under the stringent National Security Act (NSA) on September 26, two days after protests demanding statehood and Sixth Schedule status for Ladakh, has moved the Supreme Court seeking his release.
Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk arrested in Leh, critics call it a “brutal crackdown on Ladakhi leadership”
Climate activist and innovator Sonam Wangchuk was arrested from his residence in Leh on Friday, before he could address a scheduled press conference, following...
Sonam Wangchuk’s NGO’s FCRA licence cancelled, 50 people arrested in Ladakh protest
The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Thursday cancelled the FCRA licence of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk’s NGO, a day after four people were killed in police firing in Leh during a violent statehood protest which the government said was “incited” by Wangchuk’s “provocative statements.”
Four killed as Ladakh Police fire on statehood protesters in Leh; BJP office set ablaze
At least four people were killed and more than 70 others injured on Wednesday when Ladakh police opened fire on protesters demanding statehood for the region and its inclusion under the Constitution’s Sixth Schedule, officials said.
Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk ends fast after Union govt says talks with Ladakh bodies to resume
Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk ended his indefinite fast on Monday after the Union Ministry of Home Affairs assured him that talks would be resumed with representatives from Ladakh in December on a set of demands to protect the Union territory under constitutional provisions.
Border standoff: China accelerates infrastructure construction, fortifies position in Ladakh
In a new development in the India-China border tensions, the Chinese army is rapidly building its military infrastructure inside India-claimed zones, intelligence reports said on Friday.
