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  • Sonam Wangchuk

    Sonam Wangchuk's Detention: Wife Claims Government Feared His Influence in Ladakh Statehood Talks

    Oct 29, 2025 11:18 pm CST

    Gitanjali Angmo, wife of detained climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, claims her husband was arrested under the National Security Act because the government feared his uncompromising stance during Ladakh statehood negotiations. She alleges that evidence against him was misquoted and taken out of context, as the Supreme Court seeks responses from authorities within 10 days.