Sonam Wangchuk set a 24-hour deadline on October 10, 2026.
Wangchuk demanded the unconditional release of people detained in Delhi.
Wangchuk threatened an indefinite fast and a foot march to Delhi, according to Sentinel Assam.
The deadline ends on the morning of October 11.
The government has not responded in the reports.
The CJP’s founder and two leaders were detained at Delhi airport, and the party said that it lost contact with them for about 10 hours.
Counts of those detained range from hundreds to more than 7,000 in different reports and could not be reconciled.
Delhi Police has not publicly commented on the detentions, according to PTI.
The UN human rights office said that it was concerned by reports of mass detentions and urged the release of anyone arbitrarily detained.
The INDIA bloc submitted a memorandum to President Droupadi Murmu on October 9 listing its demands to end the agitation against the Chief Election Commissioner.
The INDIA bloc has planned a mega protest on October 12, according to reports.
The CJP plans to march to Jantar Mantar again on Sunday, October 11.
The Supreme Court will hear a contempt plea over Delhi Metro closures on Sunday, October 11.
Wangchuk has separately given the government a one-year deadline on Ladakh’s political demands, which is a different matter.
A hunger strike is a protest in which a person refuses food to press a demand.
Ladakh climate activist Sonam Wangchuk set a 24-hour deadline on Saturday, October 10, 2026, for the release of people detained in Delhi.
Wangchuk said that if they were not released unconditionally by the next morning, an indefinite fast would begin, according to Sentinel Assam.
Wangchuk also said that a foot march to Delhi would begin and that no amount of barricades would stop it, according to the same report.
Leh, Ladakh (representative image), Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0
