SRINAGAR : The Supreme Court of India will on October 6 hear a petition filed by Geetanjali Angmo, wife of noted climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, challenging his detention under the National Security Act (NSA) and seeking his immediate release. Follow Us On G -N e w s | Whatsapp

The plea, listed before a bench comprising Justices Aravind Kumar and NV Anjaria, questions the legality and necessity of Wangchuk’s detention, which was ordered by the Ladakh administration earlier this year. Angmo’s petition contends that the activist’s arrest was arbitrary, unconstitutional, and aimed at silencing dissent in the Union Territory.

Wangchuk, a globally recognised environmentalist and innovator, was detained for allegedly making “inflammatory statements” and inciting public

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