Ladakh activist Sonam Wangchuk's arrest sparks nationwide protests
Renowned environmentalist Sonam Wangchuk was detained under the NSA and sent to Jodhpur Jail, sparking protests nationwide. Civil groups, including PUCL and Save Himalayas, condemned the move as unconstitutional and a threat to democratic freedoms. Demonstrations in Leh, Dehradun, and Nainital demand his release, citing environmental and regional rights concerns.