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KDA Stands Firm: No Talks Until Ladakh's Climate Activists Are Freed
The Kargil Democratic Alliance demands the release of activist Sonam Wangchuk, arrested under the National Security Act, before joining talks on Ladakh's statehood and Sixth Schedule.
- On Tuesday, September 30, 2025, the Kargil Democratic Alliance said it will not participate in talks with the Centre until Sonam Wangchuk and other detainees are released.
- Leh police arrested Sonam Wangchuk on Friday, September 26 under the National Security Act; the September 24 clashes left four dead, 70 injured, and over 50 detained.
- Both the Leh Apex Body and the Kargil Democratic Alliance have suspended talks until a judicial inquiry into the September 24 firing and the release of detained activists, as Haneefa said, `'a narrative is being spread that, despite the sacrifices that people of Ladakh have made...they are trying to portray us as anti-national'`.
- Informal talks with the Ministry of Home Affairs were scheduled for Tuesday and October 6, and the MHA said it remains open to dialogue with both Leh Apex Body and Kargil Democratic Alliance.
- A viral clip falsely attributed to Director General of Police Ladakh S.D. Singh Jamwal was identified as digitally altered by the Press Information Bureau Fact Check, which posted the original video and warned the public about AI-generated content.
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KDA backs Leh Apex body stand, says no talks with Centre till detainees freed
KDA is a body of leaders from Kargil – one of the two districts in Ladakh - which, along with Apex Body Leh, is in negotiations with the Centre for statehood for the Union Territory.
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Read Full ArticleKDA Stands Firm: No Talks Until Ladakh's Climate Activists Are Freed
KDA Stands Firm: No Talks Until Ladakh's Climate Activists Are Freed The Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) has taken a strong stance, refusing to engage in discussions with the Indian government until the release of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk and other detainees, along with the initiation of a judicial inquiry into a recent firing incident in Leh.At a press conference, KDA co-chairman Asgar Ali Karbalai emphasized the demand for an investiga…
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