Ladakh activist Sonam Wangchuk warns of fresh protest if detained people not released in Delhi
In a video post on social media, Mr. Wangchuk said he expected the biggest democracy to allow peaceful protests
Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk has warned of a potential peaceful protest if detained youth are not released in Delhi. Wangchuk expressed hope that those arrested would be released soon, noting that youth, journalists, and even Members of Parliament have been detained since the morning. In a video posted on social media, Wangchuk stated his expectation of the world's biggest democracy to permit peaceful protests.
He strongly condemned the undeclared emergency and urged the government to end the arrests and resolve the issues. Wangchuk gave a 24-hour ultimatum to the center to resolve the situation and hoped he wouldn't be forced to resort to protests.
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