Sonam Wangchuk is currently incarcerated in a Jodhpur jail after he was detained on September 26 under the stringent National Security Act.

A Parliamentary panel has noted that the Himalayan Institute of Alternatives (HIAL) founded by Ladakh educator and climate activist Sonam Wangchuk deserves recognition by the University Grants Commission for the "exemplary" work it is doing, particularly in its implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020.

Wangchuk is currently incarcerated in a Jodhpur jail after he was detained on September 26 under the stringent National Security Act. He was detained two days after protests in Ladakh demanding statehood and Sixth Schedule status for the Union Territory turned violent and left four people dead and 90 injured. The government had accuse

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