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Silencing dissent – political vendetta: Sonam Wangchuk’s wife to Supreme Court in amended plea against his detention
Update / Judgement Date
29 Oct 2025
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Team — WCP Legal Desk
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The wife of Sonam Wangchuk filed an amended plea in the Supreme Court of India challenging his detention as part of a purported political vendetta, framing the case as suppression of dissent. The case probes state-action liability, rights to dissent under Articles 19 and 21 and the intersection of criminal process with activism and free speech.