Climate Activist Sonam Wangchuk speaks after protest erupted regarding the demand to advance the proposed talks with the Centre on extension of Sixth Schedule as well as statehood to Ladakh on Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2025. (Photo: PTI/AP) Show Quick Read Summary is AI Generated. Newsroom Reviewed

The Ladakh Police on Friday arrested climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, two days after demands for Ladakh's statehood and Sixth Schedule turned violent. According to a news report by NDTV , the stringent National Security Act (NSA) has been invoked against Wangchuk.

The activist was taken into custody by Ladakh Police Chief SD Singh Jamwal at 2:30 p.m., the officials said, adding that he has been shifted out of Ladakh. The administration also suspended mobile internet services in the Leh area

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