On September 30, 2024, about 120 protesters from Ladakh, including well-known climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, were detained by Delhi Police while trying to reach the national capital. They were ...

Sonam Wangchuk was known for his education reforms and innovations in the tough terrains of Ladakh. However, he shot to fame when Bollywood actor Aamir Khan played the role of Phunsukh Wangdu in ...

Sonam Wangchuk is demanding the inclusion of Ladakh in the Sixth Schedule. Article 244 of the Constitution of India deals with the administration of the Scheduled and Tribal areas in the country.

Wangchuk was born in 1966 near Alchi in Ladakh’s Leh district. He enrolled in a school in Srinagar at the age of nine after his father Sonam Wangyala, a Congress politician, was stationed in ...

New Delhi: Hunger strike: Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk on Sunday (October 6) sat on a fast at the Ladakh Bhawan after protesters were denied permission to hold a demonstration at Jantar Mantar ...

After Sonam Wangchuk, Ladakh MP Haji Hanifa Jan detained, Opposition rallies support for climate activist The padyatra led by Leh Apex Body which, along with the Kargil Democratic Alliance held to ...

NEW DELHI: Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk on Monday said he and his supporters will stay put at the Ladakh Bhawan till the authorities tell them when they will be able to country's top leadership.

Wangchuk, in a brief interaction with media before starting the fast, said they were forced to stage the protest at the Ladakh Bhawan after failing to find any venue for their stir.