Sonam Wangchuk's Detention: Wife Refutes Government Allegations and Reveals Years of Harassment Following Ladakh Statehood Advocacy

Sep 29, 2025 09:13 am CST

In an exclusive interview with NDTV, Gitanjali J Angmo, wife of detained activist Sonam Wangchuk, denies all allegations made against her husband by the government. She reveals systematic harassment since he began advocating for Ladakh's statehood and Sixth Schedule status, including Intelligence Bureau threats and FCRA license revocation. Angmo clarifies misconceptions about Wangchuk's international climate change work and denies his involvement in inciting violence during recent protests that led to his arrest under the National Security Act.