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Gitanjali Angmo, Wangchuk's wife, accuses police of working with "agenda";
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Refuting the allegations against Wangchuk being in touch with a Pakistani Intelligence Operative, Angmo accused the Ladakh police of working with an "agenda". "Whatever the DGP is saying, he has an agenda. They don't want to implement the 6th Schedule under any circumstances and want to make
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'Someone attends climate change conference, will he be an ISI agent?': Son
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Wife of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, Gitanjali J Angmo, refuted the Ladakh Police's claims that the activist was in touch with a Pakistani Intelligence Operative.
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" Who shoots at their own people?" asks Sonam Wangchuk's wife after climat
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Describing the events as "very unfortunate," she questioned the role of security forces. "We ask: Who gave the CRPF orders to open fire? Who shoots at their own people, their own citizens? Especially in an area where there has never been a violent demonstration," she said.
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"Had CRPF not used tear gas, protest would have been peaceful": Sonam Wang
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Angmo stated that the curfew imposed on the pretext of "youth protest" is condemnable, claiming that it was "peace-loving," and that it was the CRPF's use of tear gas that inhibited the protest from being peaceful.
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Ladakh: Restrictions continue in Leh under Section 163 of BNSS after Sept
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Prohibitions under Sec 163 of the BNSS, 2023 continue to be imposed in Leh following the violence on September 24. Assembling five or more persons is prohibited in the district; no procession, rally or march to be carried out without prior written approval.
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"Give Ladakh a voice. Give them the 6th Schedule": Rahul Gandhi slams BJP
Updated : 8 months ago IST
In a post on X, Gandhi said, "Ladakh's amazing people, culture, and traditions are under attack by the BJP and RSS. Ladakhis asked for a voice. The BJP responded by killing 4 young men and jailing Sonam Wangchuk. Stop the killing. Stop the violence. Stop the intimidation. Give Ladakh a vo
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Ladakh LG reviews security situation with Northern Command Chief, Fire & F
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Recently, the region has witnessed violent protests where activists held agitation for Ladakh's inclusion in the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution, which relates to the administration of tribal areas and advocates for the creation of autonomous district councils.
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"Darkest day in history": Leh CEC Tashi Gyalson demands accountability for
Updated : 8 months ago IST
"Innocent people who had come for a peaceful protest. We don't know what kind of mobilisation happened, but the violence started suddenly. Four people died there, and many were left injured. It is the darkest day in our history," Gyalson told ANI.
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Sonam Wangchuk's arrest sparks Opposition outrage over Ladakh handling
Updated : 8 months ago IST
The opposition launched attacks on the BJP-led Government following Wangchuk's arrest, with the Congress party accusing it of "mishandling" the situation in Ladakh. At the same time, AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal termed his arrest as "dictatorship."
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"Done to divert attention, responsibility from BJP's abysmal failure": Con
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Amid the reports of the arrest of activist Sonam Wangchuk, the Indian National Congress on Friday launched a scathing attack on the ruling BJP, claiming that this has been done to "divert attention and responsibility" from the BJP's "abysmal failure" to maintain law and order in Ladakh. Read More
Arvind Kejriwal condemns accusations against Sonam Wangchuk, says country'
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Friday condemned the accusations against Sonam Wangchuk, and took a jibe at the Central governments 'entire machinery' for harassing the person thinking about the country's progress.
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"Their distress, anguish must awaken Govt of India's conscience": Jairam R
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP Jairam Ramesh on Friday said the distress and anguish of the people of Ladakh after the recent violence must awaken the Government of India's conscience to fully meet their legitimate demands, not just hold more talks.
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