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Ladakh firing: Sonam Wangchuk demands inquiry report, cases withdrawal
September 28, 2026 6:24 am
On the first anniversary of the September 24, 2025, police firing in Ladakh, activist Sonam Wangchuk demanded the immediate publication of the judicial inquiry findings and higher compensation.
Wangchuk’s Ladakh-Tibet comparison draws rebuke from Tibetan government-in-exile
September 26, 2026 12:26 pm
Wangchuk made the remarks while talking about the fear among people in Ladakh over the past year. He also sought Amit Shah’s resignation, blaming him for what he termed a “massacre” in Ladakh.
‘Amit Shah must resign’: Sonam Wangchuk on Ladakh violence, one year on
September 25, 2026 6:02 am
Sonam Wangchuk underscored that the root cause of the agitation in Ladakh is the Centre’s overturning of its promise to provide Ladakh protections under the Sixth Schedule.
Sonam Wangchuk to lead 20-km Ladakh march on September 23
September 23, 2026 4:12 pm
Sonam Wangchuk will join villagers from Kharoo in a 20-km padyatra on September 23, seeking justice for those killed in Leh in 2025.
Year after Ladakh protests, Sonam Wangchuk to lead march on Wednesday
September 21, 2026 11:54 am
The march was earlier planned from Kargil and was set to culminate at Leh on September 24. However, weather considerations have prompted it to be truncated to a 20-km “symbolic” march.
‘Chai was nice, but nothing moved forward’: Sonam Wangchuk on Ladakh talks
September 11, 2026 6:18 am
Leaders from Union Territory say no assurances given on list of “non-negotiables”.
Ladakh breakthrough in offing? Centre offers Article 371(K) but leaves key powers undecided
September 10, 2026 7:11 am
Ladakh has also sought executive, budgetary, planning and financial powers for the proposed elected body.
How this Kargil teacher turned abandoned war bunkers into Social Science labs
September 08, 2026 1:50 pm
From studying amid the Kargil War to turning abandoned war bunkers into learning spaces, Mohd Mustafa Kamal’s unconventional teaching journey has earned him the National Teachers Award 2026.
Teachers' Day 2026: Six powerful quotes by eminent personalities to mark this day
September 05, 2026 9:47 am
Happy Teachers' Day 2026 Wishes, Quotes: Explore these 10 striking quotes by famous public figures, curated especially for this year's Teachers' Day.
Sonam Wangchuk reacts to Salman Khan's 'It's done bro' remark: 'Majbooriyan hoti hongi'
August 30, 2026 10:50 am
Sonam Wangchuk, amused by the meme based on Salman Khan's 'Sonam, it's done bro' remark, attributed the actor's comments during his hunger strike to the 'compulsions' he may have had.
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In Photos: Sonam Wangchuk's hunger strike enters day 18 amid health concerns
July 15, 2026 4:24 pm
According to the medical bulletin issued by the CJP, Wangchuk remains "very weak" and is under 24-hour medical vigilance. His weight has fallen to 57.15 kg, a drop of 400 grams in the last 24 hours
Sonam Wangchuk refuses to end fast as indefinite hunger strike enters day 17
July 14, 2026 2:56 pm
According to the health bulletin issued by the outfit, Wangchuk has lost 8.5 kg since beginning the fast, and his blood pressure was recorded at 109/70 mm Hg
In Photos: Sonam Wangchuk's indefinite hunger strike enters day 13
July 10, 2026 6:09 pm
The CJP protest began on June 20 over alleged examination irregularities, Wangchuk joined the agitation on June 28 and has remained on an indefinite fast since then
Sonam Wangchuk calls NSA revocation a ‘win-win’, seeks dialogue on Ladakh demands
March 17, 2026 7:13 pm
Addressing a press conference along with his wife and HIAL co-founder Gitanjali J Angmo, Wangchuk said the protests in Ladakh have been aimed solely at initiating a constructive dialogue process
Govt revokes Sonam Wangchuk’s detention under National Security Act
March 14, 2026 1:19 pm
Wangchuk was detained on September 26 last year under the NSA for allegedly playing a role in instigating the violent protests in Ladakh on September 24, which led to four deaths in police firing
Authorities detain Sonam Wangchuk under National Security Act amid Ladakh protests
September 27, 2025 1:58 pm
Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk is held under the National Security Act amid escalating protests in Ladakh demanding statehood and Sixth Schedule protections
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