‘Talks are a give-and-take’: Sonam Wangchuk on 6th schedule, statehood and being ‘flexible’
In his first public remarks after spending nearly six months in custody, Ladakhi activist and education reformist Sonam Wangchuk stated on Tuesday that both sides must remain flexible to ensure a meaningful and constructive dialogue regarding demands in Ladakh for statehood and sixth schedule protections.
During Monday’s protests in Leh and Kargil, the Leh Apex Body (LAB) and Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) demanded that the Centre resume the next round of talks. Wangchuk was released on Saturday (March 14) after the Centre revoked charges against him under the National Security Act (NSA) in an........
