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Ladakh LG welcomes Wangchuk's release; says no space for agitation, violenceClimate activist Sonam Wangchuk's detention under the National Security Act has been revoked. Ladakh's Lt Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena welco...
Sonam Wangchuk released from Jodhpur jailClimate activist Sonam Wangchuk has been released from Jodhpur central jail. The Union government revoked his detention with immediate effe...
Ladakh groups, centre back on talking terms; meeting on WednesdayIn a renewed effort to address concerns, dialogue has resumed between the Centre and representatives from Ladakh. A pivotal sub-committee m...
Restrictions reimposed in Leh ahead of apex body's silent march against September 24 violenceRestrictions have been reimposed in Leh district of Ladakh. This follows a call for protests by the Leh Apex Body. The demonstrations aim t...
Sonam Wangchuck demands independent judicial inquiry into killing of 4 people during Leh protestActivist Sonam Wangchuk, currently held in Jodhpur Central Jail, demands an independent judicial inquiry into the killing of four people du...
Last rites of two Ladakhi youth killed in Sept 24 protests held in LehLast rites for two Ladakhi youngsters killed during September 24 protests were held Sunday amid severe curfew restrictions in Leh, with sec...
'Getting milk after five days': Locals in Leh narrate ordeal amid restrictions"This area is Polo Ground. I am buying milk after five days. We haven't been able to buy anything after the 24th. Adults can eat food, but ...
Leh apex body accuses govt of using excess forceThe curfew was imposed on Wednesday evening after violence during a shutdown call by Apex Body Leh (ABL) and Kargil Democratic Alliance (KD...
Ladakh statehood movement takes violent turn; 4 killedLeh witnessed violent protests. Four people died and many were injured. Protesters demanded statehood for Ladakh. They ransacked a BJP offi...
Leh: Four killed, dozens injured as protest demanding statehood turns violent, Sonam Wangchuk calls off fastProtests demanding statehood for Ladakh turned violent in Leh, resulting in casualties and injuries. Demonstrators clashed with police, who...
Wangchuk expresses remorse over violence in Leh, says frustration among youth was triggerSonam Wangchuk expressed his dismay over the recent violence in Leh, attributing it to the growing frustration among the youth due to the l...
Sonam Wangchuk's fast enters 15th day, Shankaracharya and Ladakh villagers show supportSonam Wangchuk, an environmentalist from Ladakh, has been on a 15-day salt and water fast to press for Ladakh's inclusion in the Sixth Sche...
Govt plans to turn Leh into war zone, border march was cancelled for the sake of peace: Sonam WangchukSonam Wangchuk, accused the administration of transforming Leh into a conflict zone to provoke protesters. In light of this, the proposed P...
Rally, strike in Kargil seek sixth schedule, statehood for LadakhKargil Democratic Alliance (KDA), a grouping of political, religious and social organisations, which had called for the protest march, anno...
KDA call for strike, protests in Kargil on March 20, express solidarity with Sonam WangchukThe KDA has also extended support to innovator Sonam Wangchuk, who is on a fast in Leh for 12 days now, pressing for the same demands. The ...
Crucial meeting of Home Ministry and Ladakh bodies in Delhi todayThe scheduled meeting chaired by Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai, among others, would be attended by at least seven represen...
- Bandh over steep airfares brings Leh to grinding halt
The bandh was supported by various political parties and religious groups. Shops remained closed and market places wore a deserted look.