People close to Sonam Wangchuk said the NSA, which allows detention up to 12 months without court, was invoked against him.

The law allows for the preventive detention of persons considered to be “acting in any manner prejudicial to the defence of India, the relations of India with foreign powers, or the security of India” ...

The Ladakh administration justified the detention of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk under the National Security Act, attributing it to his provocative remarks and protests linked to recent violence ...

Activist Sonam Wangchuk was arrested under the National Security Act following the Ladakh protests over statehood on ...

Two days after violence erupted in Leh claiming 4 lives and rendering over 90 injured, activist Sonam Wangchuk was arrested ...

On September 24, violence broke out in Leh during the protests, when the local BJP office was set on fire. Four people died in the clashes. Two days later, climate activist Sonam Wangchuk was detained ...

Government sources say fomenting civil unrest and having ulterior resources to do so is a major red alarm and such elements need to be taken away from their den ...

Climate activist Sonam Vangchuk has been arrested in Ladakh under the National Security Act (NSA) and is expected to be moved to Delhi. His arrest comes amid massive unrest in Ladakh over demands for ...

Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk was arrested under National Security Act on Friday, for allegedly instigating violence during Ladakh statehood protest ...

The Home Ministry has blamed Wangchuk for allegedly provoking unrest. Wangchuk has denied the allegations and said that his ...

His arrest comes almost a day after the Union Home Ministry cancelled the FCRA license of Students' Educational and Cultural Movement of Ladakh (SECMOL), founded by Wangchuk, with "immediate effect".

This edition of Five Live features several developing news stories, commencing with the arrest of activist Sonam Wangchuk in Ladakh under the National Security Act. Wangchuk faces allegations of ...