Overview

• Speaking to ANI, Gitanjali J Angmo denied police assertions that Wangchuk had contact with Pakistani intelligence and condemned the remarks by the DGP.
• She asked the Home Ministry to present evidence and questioned whether attending a UN climate summit covered by Dawn can be construed as anti-national activity.
• Angmo demanded to know who authorized the CRPF to open fire during the September 24 Leh unrest that left four dead and several injured.
• Authorities have detained Wangchuk under the National Security Act on accusations of inciting protests, according to the reports.
• Angmo highlighted Wangchuk’s environmental work, including co-founding HIAL, and noted his advocacy for non-violent economic responses to China.