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Week After Ladakh Violence, 26 Protesters Released In Goodwill Gesture
- Thursday October 2, 2025
- India News | Reported by Nazir Masoodi
The government has released 26 men detained during violent protests in Ladakh last week - over demands for statehood and constitutional safeguards - to help settle frayed nerves and demonstrate an intent to resolve this matter peacefully.
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Leh Apex Body Withdraws From Talks, Wants Action Against Protesters Scrapped
- Monday September 29, 2025
- India News | Reported by Aditya Raj Kaul, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
The Leh Apex Body has withdrawn from the talks with the government of India over their demands.
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Ladakh Leaders Demand Judicial Probe, Allege Cops Fired At Protesters
- Friday September 26, 2025
- India News | Reported by Nazir Masoodi
Demands are growing louder for a judicial probe into police firing that killed four people and left over 30 injured after protests demanding statehood for Ladakh turned violent.
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Amid Ladakh Protests, Sonam Wangchuk's NGO's Foreign Funding Licence Cancelled
- Thursday September 25, 2025
- India News | Reported by Aditya Raj Kaul
The government on Thursday evening cancelled the FCRA registration of Ladakh activist Sonam Wangchuk's nonprofit - the Students Educational and Cultural Movement of Ladakh - over 'repeat' violations of the law governing foreign funding for NGOs.
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'Activist Sonam Wangchuk's Remarks Provoked Mob': Centre On Ladakh Violence
- Wednesday September 24, 2025
- India News | Reported by Aditya Raj Kaul, Edited by Debanish Achom
The government blamed activist Sonam Wangchuk for clashes in Ladakh today that killed four and injured many others.
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As Ladakh Erupts, Sonam Wangchuk's Appeal For Peace
- Wednesday September 24, 2025
- India News | Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
Shortly after a protest to demand statehood for Ladakh turned violent in Leh, activist Sonam Wangchuk called off his fast and said his "message of peaceful path failed"
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Can March To Delhi 10 Times: Sonam Wangchuk On Ladakh's Statehood Demand
- Saturday August 9, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Reiterating the demand for statehood for Ladakh, climate activist Sonam Wangchuk said that they are prepared to take their movement ahead, and can even march to Delhi again if required.
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After Sonam Wangchuk Detained In Delhi, Supporters Blockade National Highway Near Leh
- Wednesday October 2, 2024
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Delhi Police's detention of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk - at the Singhu border Monday night, while his supporters and he were marching to the national capital - has led to tension in Ladakh, where he is fighting to safeguard local ecology.
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Will Launch 28-Day Fast On Independence Day If...: Activist Sonam Wangchuk
- Sunday July 28, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Climate activist Soman Wangchuk announced on Sunday that he will launch a 28-day fast on Independence Day if the government does not invite Ladakh authorities for talks on demands for statehood and constitutional protection for the union territory.
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Did Activist Sonam Wangchuk Demand "Plebiscite" For Kashmir? A Fact Check
- Tuesday May 28, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Many social media users recently shared a video of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk claiming that he demanded a referendum for Kashmir.
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"Some Misunderstanding": Sonam Wangchuk After Prohibitory Orders In Ladakh
- Saturday April 6, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Apex Body, along with the Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA), is spearheading the agitation to demand statehood for Ladakh and its inclusion in the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution.
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Sonam Wangchuk To Launch March To Highlight Ground Realities In Ladakh
- Wednesday March 27, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk on Wednesday announced the agitation to demand statehood for Ladakh will be intensified and a 'border march' will be held on April 7.
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Actor Prakash Raj Meets Sonam Wangchuk In Leh, Supports His Hunger Strike
- Tuesday March 26, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Actor Prakash Raj on Tuesday visited climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, who was on hunger strike for nearly three weeks here to demand statehood for Ladakh and its inclusion in the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution.
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"I'll Be Back": Sonam Wangchuk Ends 21-Day Fast Over Ladakh Demands
- Tuesday March 26, 2024
- India News | Reported by Nazir Masoodi, Edited by Rohit Paul
After surviving on salt and water for 21 days, noted climate activist and education reformer Sonam Wangchuk has ended his hunger strike to press for statehood for Ladakh, but insisted that his fight will continue.
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"Show Character": Sonam Wangchuk As Fast Over Ladakh Demands Enters Day 21
- Tuesday March 26, 2024
- India News | Written by Nazir Masoodi
As his hunger strike to press for statehood for Ladakh entered its 21st day on Tuesday, noted climate activist and education reformer Sonam Wancghcuk has urged the Union government to exhibit statesmanship and meet the people's demands.
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www.ndtv.com
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Week After Ladakh Violence, 26 Protesters Released In Goodwill Gesture
- Thursday October 2, 2025
- India News | Reported by Nazir Masoodi
The government has released 26 men detained during violent protests in Ladakh last week - over demands for statehood and constitutional safeguards - to help settle frayed nerves and demonstrate an intent to resolve this matter peacefully.
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www.ndtv.com
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Leh Apex Body Withdraws From Talks, Wants Action Against Protesters Scrapped
- Monday September 29, 2025
- India News | Reported by Aditya Raj Kaul, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
The Leh Apex Body has withdrawn from the talks with the government of India over their demands.
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www.ndtv.com
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Ladakh Leaders Demand Judicial Probe, Allege Cops Fired At Protesters
- Friday September 26, 2025
- India News | Reported by Nazir Masoodi
Demands are growing louder for a judicial probe into police firing that killed four people and left over 30 injured after protests demanding statehood for Ladakh turned violent.
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www.ndtv.com
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Amid Ladakh Protests, Sonam Wangchuk's NGO's Foreign Funding Licence Cancelled
- Thursday September 25, 2025
- India News | Reported by Aditya Raj Kaul
The government on Thursday evening cancelled the FCRA registration of Ladakh activist Sonam Wangchuk's nonprofit - the Students Educational and Cultural Movement of Ladakh - over 'repeat' violations of the law governing foreign funding for NGOs.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Activist Sonam Wangchuk's Remarks Provoked Mob': Centre On Ladakh Violence
- Wednesday September 24, 2025
- India News | Reported by Aditya Raj Kaul, Edited by Debanish Achom
The government blamed activist Sonam Wangchuk for clashes in Ladakh today that killed four and injured many others.
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www.ndtv.com
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As Ladakh Erupts, Sonam Wangchuk's Appeal For Peace
- Wednesday September 24, 2025
- India News | Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
Shortly after a protest to demand statehood for Ladakh turned violent in Leh, activist Sonam Wangchuk called off his fast and said his "message of peaceful path failed"
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www.ndtv.com
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Can March To Delhi 10 Times: Sonam Wangchuk On Ladakh's Statehood Demand
- Saturday August 9, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Reiterating the demand for statehood for Ladakh, climate activist Sonam Wangchuk said that they are prepared to take their movement ahead, and can even march to Delhi again if required.
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www.ndtv.com
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After Sonam Wangchuk Detained In Delhi, Supporters Blockade National Highway Near Leh
- Wednesday October 2, 2024
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Delhi Police's detention of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk - at the Singhu border Monday night, while his supporters and he were marching to the national capital - has led to tension in Ladakh, where he is fighting to safeguard local ecology.
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www.ndtv.com
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Will Launch 28-Day Fast On Independence Day If...: Activist Sonam Wangchuk
- Sunday July 28, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Climate activist Soman Wangchuk announced on Sunday that he will launch a 28-day fast on Independence Day if the government does not invite Ladakh authorities for talks on demands for statehood and constitutional protection for the union territory.
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www.ndtv.com
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Did Activist Sonam Wangchuk Demand "Plebiscite" For Kashmir? A Fact Check
- Tuesday May 28, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Many social media users recently shared a video of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk claiming that he demanded a referendum for Kashmir.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Some Misunderstanding": Sonam Wangchuk After Prohibitory Orders In Ladakh
- Saturday April 6, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Apex Body, along with the Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA), is spearheading the agitation to demand statehood for Ladakh and its inclusion in the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution.
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www.ndtv.com
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Sonam Wangchuk To Launch March To Highlight Ground Realities In Ladakh
- Wednesday March 27, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk on Wednesday announced the agitation to demand statehood for Ladakh will be intensified and a 'border march' will be held on April 7.
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www.ndtv.com
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Actor Prakash Raj Meets Sonam Wangchuk In Leh, Supports His Hunger Strike
- Tuesday March 26, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Actor Prakash Raj on Tuesday visited climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, who was on hunger strike for nearly three weeks here to demand statehood for Ladakh and its inclusion in the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution.
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www.ndtv.com
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"I'll Be Back": Sonam Wangchuk Ends 21-Day Fast Over Ladakh Demands
- Tuesday March 26, 2024
- India News | Reported by Nazir Masoodi, Edited by Rohit Paul
After surviving on salt and water for 21 days, noted climate activist and education reformer Sonam Wangchuk has ended his hunger strike to press for statehood for Ladakh, but insisted that his fight will continue.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Show Character": Sonam Wangchuk As Fast Over Ladakh Demands Enters Day 21
- Tuesday March 26, 2024
- India News | Written by Nazir Masoodi
As his hunger strike to press for statehood for Ladakh entered its 21st day on Tuesday, noted climate activist and education reformer Sonam Wancghcuk has urged the Union government to exhibit statesmanship and meet the people's demands.
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www.ndtv.com