Activist Sonam Wangchuk told the Supreme Court that despite winning 30 nation-building awards and openly opposing violence, he is being portrayed as a criminal under the National Security Act. His wife has challenged the detention, arguing that key videos showing his appeal for peace were withheld from the defence.
Today, On 8th January, The Supreme Court heard a petition challenging Sonam Wangchuk’s NSA detention. Snr. Adv.Kapil Sibal, representing Gitanjali J. Angmo, argued that the “detention was flawed due to procedural errors,” with the matter listed for further hearing on January 12.
Today, On 7th January, The Supreme Court adjourned the hearing of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk’s petition challenging his detention under the National Security Act. The matter is now scheduled to continue tomorrow, with Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal set to present arguments.
Advocate Anil Mishra and three others, accused of burning Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s picture in Gwalior, faced the Madhya Pradesh High Court, which adjourned their bail hearing and summoned the case diary, while the government sought more time.
The Supreme Court will hear a plea filed by Gitanjali J. Angmo challenging the detention of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk under the National Security Act. The Bench fixed January 7 at 2 PM for hearing, stating the matter will be taken up immediately after vacation.
The Calcutta High Court will hear multiple PILs seeking transfer of the probe into the Salt Lake Stadium violence during the Lionel Messi event to central agencies. Petitioners have raised concerns over crowd mismanagement, financial irregularities, and the credibility of the state-appointed inquiry committee.
Today, On 8th December, the Supreme Court has rescheduled the hearing on Sonam Wangchuk’s detention under the National Security Act (NSA) to 15 December (Monday), as his legal team seeks urgent relief and consideration for bail, also Centre Opposed Wangchuk’s Virtual Appearance before Supreme court.
Today, On 24th November, Sonam Wangchuk’s NSA detention case was briefly heard in the Supreme Court, where the Centre sought two weeks citing a rejoinder received only yesterday. The Bench agreed and adjourned the matter, listing it next on 8 December.
The Supreme Court will take up a plea on November 24 challenging Sonam Wangchuk’s detention under the National Security Act, calling it illegal and unconstitutional. The case raises serious concerns over misuse of preventive detention laws and suppression of democratic dissent.
Today, On 21st November, The Punjab and Haryana High Court told the State to quickly decide MP Amritpal Singh’s request to attend the coming Winter Session of Parliament. Singh, detained under the NSA since 2023, was still elected there while in custody.
