{"id":192851,"date":"2026-01-19T09:58:57","date_gmt":"2026-01-19T04:58:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/?p=192851"},"modified":"2026-01-19T09:58:57","modified_gmt":"2026-01-19T04:58:57","slug":"modi-regime-playing-delay-tactics-in-nsa-case-against-wangchuk-says-wife","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/2026\/01\/19\/modi-regime-playing-delay-tactics-in-nsa-case-against-wangchuk-says-wife.html","title":{"rendered":"Modi regime playing delay tactics in NSA case against Wangchuk, says wife"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-192852\" src=\"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/assests\/2026\/01\/Wife-Gitanjali-Angmo.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/assests\/2026\/01\/Wife-Gitanjali-Angmo.jpeg 650w, https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/assests\/2026\/01\/Wife-Gitanjali-Angmo-318x220.jpeg 318w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>New Delhi: The wife of Ladakh\u2019s detained climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, Gitanjali Angmo, has slammed the Modi government&#8217;s handling of the case, saying there&#8217;s &#8220;no merit&#8221; in the National Security Act (NSA) detention and authorities are seeking repeated date extensions.<\/p>\n<p>According to Kashmir Media Service, on an interview, Angmo expressed disappointment over the lack of stronger pushback against Wangchuk&#8217;s detention, calling it a reflection of the state of democracy in the country.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Modi regime is using power to illegally detain people. If it can happen to Sonam, it can happen to anyone,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<p>Wangchuk, a Magsaysay Award winner, was detained on Sept 26 under NSA following protests in Ladakh.<\/p>\n<p>Angmo alleged procedural lapses, including delayed provision of detention grounds, making it an &#8220;open and shut case&#8221; for release.<\/p>\n<p>The government has sought repeated court date extensions, prompting Angmo to criticize their tactics.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We can&#8217;t afford to be silent,&#8221; she said, urging collective opposition.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: The wife of Ladakh\u2019s detained climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, Gitanjali Angmo, has slammed the Modi government&#8217;s handling of the case, saying there&#8217;s &#8220;no merit&#8221; in the National Security Act (NSA) detention and authorities are seeking repeated date extensions. According to Kashmir Media Service, on an interview, Angmo expressed disappointment over the lack of &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":192852,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-192851","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ladakh-indian-occupied-jammu-and-kashmir"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/assests\/2026\/01\/Wife-Gitanjali-Angmo.jpeg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192851","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=192851"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192851\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":192853,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192851\/revisions\/192853"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/192852"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=192851"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=192851"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=192851"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}