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Ladakh Lieutenant Governor Warns Sonam Wangchuk Against "Misleading Narrative"
As political negotiations continue, the latest exchange between the Lieutenant Governor and Sonam Wangchuk underlines the growing tension between the Centre's push for development and local groups demanding stronger constitutional safeguards
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"Positive Shift": Sonam Wangchuk As Centre Allows Elected Legislature In Ladakh
Sonam Wangchuk described the breakthrough in an exclusive conversation with NDTV as a "very different and positive stand" from the government's previous stance
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Kargil War Hero Sonam Wangchuk Dies, Defence Minister, Army Pay Tributes
In a post on X on Friday, Rajnath Singh paid glowing tribute to Col Wangchuk describing him as a highly decorated officer of the Army, renowned for his gallantry, resolute leadership and unwavering commitment to duty.
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Ladakh Groups Say Will Go Ahead With Shutdown Today To Demand Statehood
Several political and social groups in Ladakh will go ahead with a shutdown and protests today, even as the Centre revoked the National Security Act (NSA) against activist Sonam Wangchuk and ordered his release.
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"Win-Win" For Ladakh: Sonam Wangchuk's Wife On Revocation Of NSA
The Centre on Saturday revoked activist Sonam Wangchuk's detention, freeing him after 170 days of detention.
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Climate Activist Sonam Wangchuk, Detained For Nearly 6 Months, To Be Released
Sonam Wangchuk was detained on September 26 last year, two days after violent protests over statehood and constitutional protection left four people dead and 50, including security personnel, injured in Ladakh's Leh.
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"We Are In AI Era": Top Court Raps Centre Over Sonam Wangchuk Transcripts
There is certain malice if the transcription of a 3-minute speech runs for 7-8 minutes, the Supreme Court has said, pulling up the Centre over the translation of activist Sonam Wangchuk's speech, based on which he was arrested in September.
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After Sonam Wangchuk's Detention, Violence In Leh Came Under Control: Centre
The Centre told the Supreme Court on Thursday that climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, who is under detention in Rajasthan's Jodhpur jail, was the chief provocateur of the violence in Leh on September 24 last year.
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Centre Opposes Sonam Wangchuk's Release: What Preventive Detention Rules Say
The central government informed the Supreme Court today that it does not want to release climate activist Sonam Wangchuk on health grounds as suggested by the court earlier.
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Reading too much into Sonam Wangchuk speeches: Top Court Questions Detention
The Supreme Court has questioned the grounds for detaining Ladakh activist Sonam Wangchuk under the National Security Act (NSA), saying the government was reading "too much" into his statements.
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Supreme Court Again Urges Centre To Reconsider Sonam Wangchuk's Detention
The Supreme Court once again asked the Central government to reconsider the detention of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk after noting concerns about his deteriorating health.
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'Health Not Good': Top Court Asks Centre To Review Sonam Wangchuk Detention
The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Centre if there was any possibility for the government to relook at the detention of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk considering his health condition.
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Sonam Wangchuk Detained For Instigating People In Border Area: Centre
The Centre and the Union Territory of Ladakh administration told the Supreme Court on Tuesday that climate activist Sonam Wangchuk was detained for instigating people in a border area where regional sensitivity is involved.
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Sonam Wangchuk Taken To AIIMS After Complaining Of Stomach Pain
Activist and scientist Sonam Wangchuk, who has been lodged in the Jodhpur Central Jail since September 27, 2025, was taken to AIIMS Jodhpur for medical examination early Saturday morning, officials said.
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Sonam Wangchuk's Wife Says He Wants Thermometer For Experiments In Jail
Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk has asked for a thermometer in the Jodhpur jail to conduct some experiments on eco-responsive architecture to make jail barracks better, his wife and HIAL co-founder Gitanjali J Angmo said on Wednesday.
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Ladakh Lieutenant Governor Warns Sonam Wangchuk Against "Misleading Narrative"
As political negotiations continue, the latest exchange between the Lieutenant Governor and Sonam Wangchuk underlines the growing tension between the Centre's push for development and local groups demanding stronger constitutional safeguards
-
"Positive Shift": Sonam Wangchuk As Centre Allows Elected Legislature In Ladakh
Sonam Wangchuk described the breakthrough in an exclusive conversation with NDTV as a "very different and positive stand" from the government's previous stance
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Kargil War Hero Sonam Wangchuk Dies, Defence Minister, Army Pay Tributes
In a post on X on Friday, Rajnath Singh paid glowing tribute to Col Wangchuk describing him as a highly decorated officer of the Army, renowned for his gallantry, resolute leadership and unwavering commitment to duty.
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Ladakh Groups Say Will Go Ahead With Shutdown Today To Demand Statehood
Several political and social groups in Ladakh will go ahead with a shutdown and protests today, even as the Centre revoked the National Security Act (NSA) against activist Sonam Wangchuk and ordered his release.
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"Win-Win" For Ladakh: Sonam Wangchuk's Wife On Revocation Of NSA
The Centre on Saturday revoked activist Sonam Wangchuk's detention, freeing him after 170 days of detention.
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Climate Activist Sonam Wangchuk, Detained For Nearly 6 Months, To Be Released
Sonam Wangchuk was detained on September 26 last year, two days after violent protests over statehood and constitutional protection left four people dead and 50, including security personnel, injured in Ladakh's Leh.
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"We Are In AI Era": Top Court Raps Centre Over Sonam Wangchuk Transcripts
There is certain malice if the transcription of a 3-minute speech runs for 7-8 minutes, the Supreme Court has said, pulling up the Centre over the translation of activist Sonam Wangchuk's speech, based on which he was arrested in September.
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After Sonam Wangchuk's Detention, Violence In Leh Came Under Control: Centre
The Centre told the Supreme Court on Thursday that climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, who is under detention in Rajasthan's Jodhpur jail, was the chief provocateur of the violence in Leh on September 24 last year.
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Centre Opposes Sonam Wangchuk's Release: What Preventive Detention Rules Say
The central government informed the Supreme Court today that it does not want to release climate activist Sonam Wangchuk on health grounds as suggested by the court earlier.
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Reading too much into Sonam Wangchuk speeches: Top Court Questions Detention
The Supreme Court has questioned the grounds for detaining Ladakh activist Sonam Wangchuk under the National Security Act (NSA), saying the government was reading "too much" into his statements.
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Supreme Court Again Urges Centre To Reconsider Sonam Wangchuk's Detention
The Supreme Court once again asked the Central government to reconsider the detention of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk after noting concerns about his deteriorating health.
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'Health Not Good': Top Court Asks Centre To Review Sonam Wangchuk Detention
The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Centre if there was any possibility for the government to relook at the detention of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk considering his health condition.
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Sonam Wangchuk Detained For Instigating People In Border Area: Centre
The Centre and the Union Territory of Ladakh administration told the Supreme Court on Tuesday that climate activist Sonam Wangchuk was detained for instigating people in a border area where regional sensitivity is involved.
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Sonam Wangchuk Taken To AIIMS After Complaining Of Stomach Pain
Activist and scientist Sonam Wangchuk, who has been lodged in the Jodhpur Central Jail since September 27, 2025, was taken to AIIMS Jodhpur for medical examination early Saturday morning, officials said.
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Sonam Wangchuk's Wife Says He Wants Thermometer For Experiments In Jail
Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk has asked for a thermometer in the Jodhpur jail to conduct some experiments on eco-responsive architecture to make jail barracks better, his wife and HIAL co-founder Gitanjali J Angmo said on Wednesday.
