The Apex Body, Leh has withdrawn from talks with the Union Home Ministry scheduled for October 6. The boycott came after the arrest of its member and climate activist Sonam Wangchuk under the National Security Act, the branding of statehood protests as “anti-national” and the September 24 police firing that killed several youths.

In a statement issued Monday, the ABL said it would not take part in discussions until action against its members was revoked.

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