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Social activists protest outside Jodhpur collectorate office demanding rel
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Calling Wangchuk an "inventor, and a social activist", RK Meghwal criticised the Leh administration for the violence, claiming police fired first on the protesters which led to the violence. Saying that Wangchuk has always been against violence, Meghwal mentioned how the climate activist had
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"Is India really free?": Sonam Wangchuk's wife Gitanjali Angmo alleges pol
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Wife of activist Sonam Wangchuk and CEO of Himalayan Institute of Alternatives (HAIL), Gitanjali J Angmo, on Thursday slammed the Centre and alleged police torture against the people of Ladakh after the September 24 violence in the Union Territory.
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Curfew relaxed in Leh, markets open after shutdown, residents relieved
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The residents of Leh City in Ladakh are enjoying the relaxation of the curfew on Thursday. The curfew was enforced after the violence on September 24, which claimed the lives of four people.
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"Am I not entitled to meet my husband?": Gitanjali Angmo writes to Preside
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Angmo has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, President Droupadi Murmu, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh Kavinder Gupta, Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal, and also the Leh District Collector, which she published on X too.
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Anti-national activities in name of social activism cannot be spared: Sanj
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Sonam Wangchuk was arrested under the National Security Act on September 26 and shifted to Jodhpur jail shortly after.
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Gitanjali Angmo, Wangchuk's wife, accuses police of working with "agenda";
Updated : 5 months, 1 week 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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Centre knows arresting Sonam Wangchuk was 'counter-productive', claims Pra
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Bhushan further criticised the Home Ministry revoking the FCRA (Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act) licence of Wangchuk's NGO, Students Educational and Cultural Movement of Ladakh (SECMOL), terming it as "illegal".
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'Someone attends climate change conference, will he be an ISI agent?': Son
Updated : 5 months, 1 week 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 : 5 months, 1 week 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 : 5 months, 1 week 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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"It doesn't mean violence should happen": Rajasthan Dy CM on Leh protest
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Meanwhile, prohibitions under Section 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 is to be carried out without prior written approval.Security pers
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Ladakh: Restrictions continue in Leh under Section 163 of BNSS after Sept
Updated : 5 months, 1 week 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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