Sonam Wangchuk announces new movement in Ladakh from September 19

September 10, 2026

Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk has announced a new movement from September 19th to 24th on various issues in Ladakh. He has vowed to resume his movement to address the region’s long-standing demands.

Movement for Ladakh’s Demands

Wangchuk has long been demanding statehood and constitutional protection for Ladakh. His key demands include protection of local people’s land, employment, culture, and environment.

The new movement will attempt to pressure the government on these demands.

Issues Remain Despite Talks with the Central Government

Representatives of Ladakh and the central government have discussed several issues, including constitutional protection, statehood, and political representation.

However, agreement has not yet been reached on several key demands. Wangchuk has consistently urged the government to take concrete action to address the concerns of the people of Ladakh.

Proposed Protest from September 19th to 24th

Sonam Wangchuk’s new protest is scheduled from September 19th to 24th. The organizers are expected to share further details about the format and schedule of the protest.