Ladakh Lt Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena on Saturday welcomed the central government’s revocation of the detention of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk under the National Security Act, terming it a positive step for the region.All the same, Saxena said there is “no space for agitation” and violence in the Union territory, and suggested dialogue as a means to resolve the issues.
The Centre on Saturday said it has revoked with immediate effect Wangchuk’s detention, nearly six months after he was arrested following violent protests in Leh that left four dead.
The same day, Wangchuk was released from Jodhpur jail, where he had been kept since the detention.
Saxena termed the Centre’s move a “positive step”, according to a statement issued by the Lok Bhavan.
“Ladakh has always been known for the patriotic spirit, nationalism, and peaceful nature of its people,” he said.
Saxena, who took oath as the fourth Lt Governor of the Union Territory of Ladakh on Friday, said all issues can be resolve​Ladakh Lt Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena on Saturday welcomed the central government’s revocation of the detention of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk under the National Security Act, terming it a positive step for the region.All the same, Saxena said there is “no space for agitation” and violence in the Union territory, and suggested dialogue as a means to resolve the issues.
The Centre on Saturday said it has revoked with immediate effect Wangchuk’s detention, nearly six months after he was arrested following violent protests in Leh that left four dead.
The same day, Wangchuk was released from Jodhpur jail, where he had been kept since the detention.
Saxena termed the Centre’s move a “positive step”, according to a statement issued by the Lok Bhavan.
“Ladakh has always been known for the patriotic spirit, nationalism, and peaceful nature of its people,” he said.
Saxena, who took oath as the fourth Lt Governor of the Union Territory of Ladakh on Friday, said all issues can be resolve ​Latest News [ SOBAN NEWS: International and National ]