Ladakh's authorities imposed Section 144 in Leh to ban Sonam Wangchuk's 'Pashmina march' demanding statehood and inclusion in the 6th Schedule of the Constitution.

Ladakh's authorities imposed Section 144 in Leh ahead of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk's planned 'Pashmina march' on April 7, citing concerns of breach of peace and public tranquillity. The march aims to demand statehood and inclusion in the 6th Schedule of the Constitution. The order, issued by District Magistrate Santosh Sukhadeve, prohibits any processions, rallies, marches, or public gatherings without prior approval from the DM.

April 05, 2024
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