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Delhi Chalo Padyatra, From Ladakh To Delhi With Mr. Sonam Wangchuk

Torrential rain poured over his blue raincoat as environmentalist Sonam Wangchuk walked on the 15th day of the Delhi Chalo Padyatra. Spanning nearly 1000 km from the mountains of Leh to the capital city of New Delhi, the Ramon Magsaysay Award winner led over 75 Ladakh residents through the unrelenting terrains of Himachal Pradesh to reach Delhi by 2nd October, 2024. “It’s all in the mind”, Mr. Wangchuk declared in an exclusive interview with The Womb in Lahaul, when asked of the difficulties they are facing while on the way. Adorning a traditional Himachali topi and a white scarf, he was not fazed by the hardships they encountered during the march.

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Tripura: Two Journalists Detained For Covering Communal Violence

Two journalists were granted bail on November 15, 2021 by the Gomati District Court at Udaipur.
An FIR was registered on November 14 at the Kumarghat police station in Tripura against the two Journalists – Samridhi Sakunia and Swarna Jha, of the HW News Network. Following this, they were arrested on the same day because of their reportage on Tripura Violence.

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