Overview
- Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk remains detained under the National Security Act and is lodged in Jodhpur Central Jail.
- Gitanjali Angmo says authorities have not given her the formal detention order and she has been unable to speak with her husband.
- She described a curfew and continuing internet suspension in Leh and said journalists are being kept from entering HIAL’s campus.
- At a Delhi press conference, Angmo called the accusations against Wangchuk “blatant lies” and a “witch-hunt” linked to his push for Sixth Schedule protections, and she vowed a legal fight.
- Angmo said HIAL provided service agreements to the CBI and claimed the agency found no issue with foreign collaborations, while officials allege Wangchuk instigated the Sept 24 protests that left four dead and about 100 injured.