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Truth on trial in Ladakh: the incarceration of Sonam Wangchuk

Truth on trial in Ladakh: the incarceration of Sonam Wangchuk

Sonam Wangchuk, once a supporter of Article 370’s abrogation, has emerged as Ladakh’s moral voice demanding statehood and environmental justice, facing state repression and imprisonment for his peaceful activism that challenges the government’s intolerance of dissent and neglect of the Himalayan region.

8 Oct 2025 11:40 AM IST

Rightwing, TV channels worked together to claim Wangchuk made inflammatory speeches

Rightwing, TV channels worked together to claim Wangchuk made...

7 Oct 2025 5:28 PM IST

Sonam Wangchuk prepared to stay in jail until judicial inquiry into Ladakh killings

Sonam Wangchuk prepared to stay in jail until judicial inquiry into Ladakh killings

Wangchuk was taken into custody on September 26, two days after protests over Ladakh’s status turned violent, leaving...

5 Oct 2025 7:01 PM IST

Will stay in jail until judicial probe into Ladakh killings: Sonam Wangchuk

Will stay in jail until judicial probe into Ladakh killings: Sonam Wangchuk

Wangchuk , arrested under the National Security Act, called for people to struggle for statehood in the ‘true Gandhian...

5 Oct 2025 3:01 PM IST

Sonam Wangchuk's wife goes to Supreme Court seeking activist’s release

Wangchuk, arrested under the National Security Act (NSA) in Jodhpur, faces allegations among others of having been in...

3 Oct 2025 10:01 AM IST

Extinguish the conflagration in Ladakh

Extinguish the conflagration in Ladakh

The way the central government dealt with the hunger strike turned Ladakh into a conflict zone

1 Oct 2025 10:43 AM IST

Action against Sonam Wangchuk based on credible inputs & documents: Ladakh Admin

Action against Sonam Wangchuk based on credible inputs & documents: Ladakh Admin

In an official statement, the administration dismissed the allegations as “baseless,” asserting that actions taken by...

1 Oct 2025 9:04 AM IST

Sonam Wangchuk and wife

Sonam Wangchuk’s wife rejects allegations, calls detention part of a ‘witch hunt’

Wangchuk is currently facing charges under the National Security Act (NSA), a law that allows long detention without...

29 Sept 2025 8:39 AM IST

Cannot silence truth: Prakash Raj expresses solidarity with Wangchuk

Cannot silence truth: Prakash Raj expresses solidarity with Wangchuk

One can cage a bird but not its song; similarly, no one can silence the truth Sonam Wangchuk stands for, Prakash Raj...

27 Sept 2025 7:07 PM IST

Wangchuk has Pakistan links; visited Bangladesh: Ladakh Police claim

Wangchuk has Pakistan links; visited Bangladesh: Ladakh Police claim

Ladakh Police Chief described Wangchuk as the key person behind Wednesday's violence, which killed four people and...

27 Sept 2025 5:07 PM IST

Curfew continues for fourth day in Leh after Sonam Wangchuk’s detention

Curfew continues for fourth day in Leh after Sonam Wangchuk’s detention

Wangchuk was arrested on Friday in connection with the September 24 violence in Leh, when clashes left four people dead...

27 Sept 2025 11:15 AM IST

Wangchuks arrest to divert attention from BJPs ‘failure’: Congress

Wangchuk's arrest to divert attention from BJP's ‘failure’: Congress

The BJP government "abysmally" failed to maintain law and order and ensure security to life and property in Ladakh,...

26 Sept 2025 8:00 PM IST

Leh violence: Ladakh police arrest activist Sonam Wangchuk

Leh violence: Ladakh police arrest activist Sonam Wangchuk

It was on Thursday, the Centre cancelled Wangchuk-led NGO’s FCRA licence

26 Sept 2025 4:49 PM IST

FCRA license of Sonam Wangchuks NGO cancelled after Leh violence

FCRA license of Sonam Wangchuk's NGO cancelled after Leh violence

The government said that Wangchuk, who had been on a hunger strike demanding statehood for Ladakh for more than a month,...

26 Sept 2025 1:59 PM IST

Centre cancels Sonam Wangchuk-led NGOs FCRA licence

Centre cancels Sonam Wangchuk-led NGO's FCRA licence

On Thursday, CBI launched a preliminary investigation into alleged FCRA violations by Wangchuk and his NGO.

25 Sept 2025 7:09 PM IST

CBI begins probe against climate activist Sonam Wangchuk in FCRA violation

CBI begins probe against climate activist Sonam Wangchuk in FCRA violation

On Wednesday, shortly after four people were killed in violence and police firing at a statehood protest in Leh, the MHA...

25 Sept 2025 4:03 PM IST