
Sonam Wangchuk Arrested Amid Ladakh Protests
On September 26, 2025, renowned climate activist and education reformist Sonam Wangchuk was arrested by Ladakh police following violent protests in Leh that resulted in the deaths of four individuals. The unrest, which erupted two days prior, was fueled by longstanding demands for Ladakh’s statehood and inclusion under the Sixth Schedule of the Indian Constitution….