Jammu, Sept. 27 -- District Development Council (DDC) Suchetgarh and Senior Congress Leader Taranjit Singh Tony has issued a blistering statement condemning the imposition of the National Security Act (NSA) on eminent Ladakhi environmentalist and social reformer Sonam Wangchuk, who has reportedly been shifted to Jodhpur Jail on orders of the Central Government.
Calling the arrest "a dark blot on India's democracy," Tony said that Wangchuk is a fearless patriot whose only 'offence' is to expose the truth about Chinese encroachments in Ladakh and to demand constitutional safeguards for the region's fragile environment and unique culture.
"Sonam Wangchuk has stood like a rock against Chinese land grabbing. He has always spoken for the nation...