HIAL investigation

  • Ladakh Administration Defends Action Against Sonam Wangchuk: Claims Based on Credible Evidence, Not Victimization

    Ladakh Administration Defends Action Against Sonam Wangchuk: Claims Based on Credible Evidence, Not Victimization

    Oct 01, 2025 03:13 am CST

    The Ladakh administration has officially responded to allegations regarding actions taken against activist Sonam Wangchuk, stating they are based on substantial evidence rather than persecution. Officials cite ongoing investigations into financial irregularities at HIAL, unauthorized degree issuance, and alleged inflammatory statements. Despite government willingness for dialogue, authorities claim Wangchuk's continued hunger strike appears politically motivated.