Wangchuk was arrested on September 26 under NSA for allegedly inciting violence in Leh.

The Supreme Court will hear today the petition seeking release of Sonam Wangchuk. On Tuesday, the bench of Justice Arvind Kumar and Justice NV Anjaria had postponed the hearing due to lack of time.

On Tuesday, the District Magistrate of Leh stated in an affidavit to the Supreme Court that Wangchuk's activities were detrimental to the state's security and peace. All legal and constitutional rules were followed in this matter.

Wangchuk's wife Gitanjali Angmo's lawyer Kapil Sibal had requested to postpone the hearing

Wangchuk's wife Gitanjali Angmo's lawyer Kapil Sibal had requested to postpone the hearing. Gitanjali had filed a habeas corpus petition in court under Article 32 on October 2. In this, sh

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