Ladakh activist Sonam Wangchuk was detained by the Delhi Police, along with dozens of other activists, while attempting to march into the capital.

Sonam Wangchuk was on the 'Delhi Chalo Padyatra', which was organised by the Leh Apex Body (LAB) and Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) regarding their demands for the Sixth Schedule.

Delhi Chief Minister Atishi was stopped from meeting detained Ladakh activist Sonam Wangchuk. Wangchuk and over 100 other volunteers embarked on a foot march from Leh to New Delhi on September 1 to urge the Centre to resume dialogue with Ladakh's leadership regarding their demands.

Around 150 individuals from Ladakh, including Sonam Wangchuk, were detained by Delhi Police as they attempted to march in support of Sixth Schedule status for the Union Territory on Monday.

The Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) and Apex Body, Leh have called for a bandh across Ladakh following the detention of renowned activist Sonam Wangchuk on Monday night.

Rahul Gandhi criticizes detention of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk and Ladakhis, demands PM Modi listen to their voices.

The march was organised by the Leh Apex Body and the Kargil Democratic Alliance, which have been advocating for statehood for Ladakh, its inclusion in the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution, a public service commission,

The Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Tuesday criticised the Delhi Police's detention of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk and his supporters at the Singhu border, describing it as "unacceptable.