Ladakh activist Sonam Wangchuk began a hunger strike on Sunday after being denied permission to lead a protest in Delhi. The agitators had sought per

Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk expresses frustration over denied permission for fast at Jantar Mantar, seeks alternative venue.

Wangchuk, in a brief interaction with media before starting the fast, says they were forced to stage the protest at the Ladakh Bhawan after failing to find any venue for their stir

On Monday, Wangchuk accused Delhi Police of unlawful detention of the 'padayatris.' They were detained at the Singhu border point near Delhi late Monday night. In accordance with their wishes, they were taken to Mahatma Gandhi's memorial at Rajghat on 2 October and released afterwards.

Sonam Wangchuk and Kargil Democratic Alliance members in Delhi seek permission for protest at Jantar Mantar as they push for Sixth Schedule status for Ladakh amid government inaction.

Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk sat on a fast at the Ladakh Bhawan in Delhi along with his supporters. Earlier in the day, Wangchuk had expressed his frustration on being denied permission to sit on a fast demanding Sixth Schedule status for Ladakh at the Jantar Mantar in the national capital, and sought an alternative.

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Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk on Sunday expressed his frustration on being denied permission to sit on a fast demanding Sixth Schedule status for Ladakh at the Jantar Mantar in the national capital,