Supreme Court to Hear Sonam Wangchuk's NSA Case Today Amid Ladakh Tensions

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Moneycontrol•08-01-2026, 09:09
Supreme Court to Hear Sonam Wangchuk's NSA Case Today Amid Ladakh Tensions
- •SC to hear plea against NSA charges on Magsaysay awardee Sonam Wangchuk today.
- •Wangchuk was arrested during 'Delhi Chalo' march for Ladakh's statehood and Sixth Schedule demands.
- •Petition by wife Geetanjali J Angmo calls arrest 'unconstitutional' and 'oppressive', citing rights violation.
- •Administration alleges Wangchuk incited violence during protests, leading to deaths and injuries.
- •Case seen as crucial precedent for civil liberties and dissent in Ladakh.
Why It Matters: Supreme Court hearing on Sonam Wangchuk's NSA case is critical for Ladakh's future and civil liberties.
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