Calls for Peace Persist After Release of Ladakhi Activist
Ladakhi leaders welcome the release of activist Sonam Wangchuk as they continue to demand the release of others and urge the government to address their appeals for statehood and Sixth Schedule protection. Peaceful protests have reportedly been met with detentions, urging a call for dialogue.
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Leaders from Ladakh announced their approval of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk's release from Jodhpur jail on Saturday. They urged the government to release other detainees and requested the withdrawal of charges against protestors.
MP Mohamad Hanifa commended the release and appealed for statehood and protection under the Sixth Schedule. He emphasized that protest is a Constitutional right and called for government dialogue to resolve ongoing issues.
Kargil politician Sajjad Kargili demanded the immediate release of other detainees and highlighted the ongoing struggle for rights following Wangchuk's release from detention stemming from protests in Leh.
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