National
On September 26, 2025, Indian police arrested Ladakh activist Sonam Wangchuk, two days after violent protests in Leh that left at least four people dead. Authorities allege he made provocative remarks that fueled the unrest. The Protests The demonstrations began as a call for statehood, job quotas, and greater autonomy for Ladakh. Protesters clashed with […]
Op-Eds Opinion
In 2025, Ladakh has once again erupted in turmoil. The streets of Leh and Kargil reverberate with chants for statehood, constitutional safeguards, and cultural protection. At the heart of this agitation stands Sonam Wangchuk, once celebrated globally for ice stupas and sustainable innovation, now transformed into the political face of Ladakh’s dissent. But while the […]
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Demonstrations demanding full statehood and inclusion under the Sixth Schedule in Ladakh turned violent today. Protesters set fire to the local BJP office and a security vehicle during clashes with police. Clash and Chaos Youth groups joined a shutdown call, leading to confrontations with law enforcement. Police responded with tear gas and baton charges. Visuals […]