Overview

• Police detained the activist in Leh on Friday under the National Security Act and transferred him to Jodhpur, with the administration saying it was not advisable to keep him in Ladakh.
• Leh remains under curfew and mobile internet is suspended, with additional prohibitory measures reported in other towns and short-term school closures announced earlier.
• The Home Affairs Ministry has cancelled SECMOL’s FCRA registration, and the CBI is examining alleged funding violations linked to SECMOL and HIAL, including a transfer flagged from Sweden.
• Ladakh’s DGP alleged ongoing probes into Wangchuk’s foreign links, including contact with a Pakistani PIO and participation in a Dawn event, while asserting his speeches referenced the Arab Spring and Nepal unrest.
• Leh Apex Body and opposition leaders condemned the detention and sought a judicial inquiry into the firing, as local groups said planned engagements with the Centre were deferred around funerals for those killed.