SRINAGAR: Gitanjali J Angmo, wife of jailed Ladakh activist Sonam Wangchuk , appealed to President Droupadi Murmu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, and the Lt Governor of Ladakh for his immediate release, alleging state harassment.

In a three-page letter addressed to the president, Wangchuk's wife alleged "witch-hunt" against her husband for espousing the cause of the people over the past four years and said she is completely unaware about her husband's condition.

Wangchuk was arrested under the stringent National Security Act (NSA) of 1980 and lodged in Jodhpur Jail, Rajasthan, following violence over statehood and the 6th Schedule in Leh on September 24, which left four people dead and more than 80 injured. The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has accused Wangc

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