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Ladakh-based climate activist Sonam Wangchuk and over 170 others were detained by Delhi Police for allegedly violating prohibitory orders during their padyatra demanding sixth schedule status for Ladakh.

Ladakh came to a standstill today with a complete bandh being observed to protest the detention of renowned climate activist and innovator, Sonam Wangchuk. Wangchuk was on his way to New Delhi to advocate for the Sixth Schedule for Ladakh when he was detained by the Delhi Police.

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 and over 100 people from Ladakh were headed to the national capital to demand sixth schedule status for the union territory.

Ladakh-based climate activist Sonam Wangchuk and several protesters taking part in a ‘Chalo Dilli’ march continued to be detained on Wednesday morning, according to the Delhi Police. Meanwhile, the detained protesters have been on hunger strike in police stations since Tuesday.