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March 15, 2026, 05:45 PM - 5 min read
With practically no political representation after getting the UT status, people of Ladakh still felt that their voice was being heard in the Parliament through their MP. But since the MP who was elected in 2024, was solely elected with the votes of the people from Kargil, Ladakh was never in his consideration, leave aside being a priority. This left the people of Ladakh politically voiceless. Wangchuk tried to fill the political vacuum.
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March 14, 2026, 12:45 PM - 2 min read
Wangchuk was detained on September 26, 2025, two days after violent protests over demands for statehood for Ladakh and its inclusion under the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution rocked Leh.
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January 31, 2026, 03:15 PM - 3 min read
Wangchuk is lodged in jail under the stringent National Security Act (NSA) for allegedly inciting violence in Leh during a sit-in protest last year. He has spent more than 100 days in prison since his arrest.
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December 7, 2025, 04:27 PM - 2 min read
Gitanjali J Angmo has termed his detention illegal and arbitrary exercise that violates his fundamental rights.
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October 15, 2025, 02:41 PM - 2 min read
A bench of Justices Aravind Kumar and NV Anjaria deferred the plea after senior advocate Kapil Sibal, appearing for Wangchuk’s wife, said she wanted to amend her appeal.
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October 14, 2025, 06:01 PM - 3 min read
Senior advocate representing Wangchuk told the apex court that the grounds of detention had not been provided to the family and should be served to her. Sibal added that the plea challenges the detention as an illegal procedure under Article 22, as no grounds for arrest had been supplied.
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September 30, 2025, 07:13 PM - 1 min read
The unit also urged people to stay alert, verify information before sharing, and help stop the spread of misinformation.
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September 30, 2025, 06:54 PM - 5 min read
“In February, we went to a conference organised by the UN and Dawn media on climate change. If India plays cricket with China, will the players and cricket bodies be anti-national? A conference on glaciers which provide water to all the countries from Bangladesh to Afghanistan... If a person participates in such a conference, will he be an ISI agent? What is the evidence behind it? They are saying a Pakistani entered here, so the MHA should answer,” she asked.
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September 30, 2025, 03:24 PM - 7 min read
Earlier, Ladakh was ruled from Srinagar and now the Ladakhi people have started feeling that they are being ruled from Delhi.
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September 27, 2025, 12:05 PM - 2 min read
While there has been no word on the charges outlined against Wangchuk, sources told reporters that the administration has pressed the National Security Act (NSA), which has been invoked against the climate activist.
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September 26, 2025, 01:44 PM - 7 min read
Given the sensitive geographical location of the region, the government will need to be extra vigilant about the forces behind the violent protest.
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September 26, 2025, 01:24 PM - 5 min read
Several factors make resolution a nuanced endeavour. Constitutional and legal complexities exist, given the distinct religious, cultural and economic interests of Leh and Kargil. And the strategic location of Ladakh, bordering China and Pakistan adds layers of national security considerations as well.
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