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Wangchuk's wife moves SC seeking husband's release
The New Indian Express Shivamogga
|October 04, 2025
CLIMATE activist and Ladakh statehood crusader Sonam Wangchuk's wife, Dr. Gitanjali J. Angmo, has moved the Supreme Court seeking his immediate release from Jodhpur Central Jail, where he is being held under the National Security Act (NSA).
In a habeas corpus petition filed under Article 32, Dr. Angmo said her husband's arrest was "illegal and without cause." She said she has had no contact with him since his detention on September 26 and has no information about his health or the grounds of arrest.
This story is from the October 04, 2025 edition of The New Indian Express Shivamogga.
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