Protests Held Across Gujarat in Support of CJP's 'Sansad Chalo' March and Sonam Wangchuk; Several Detained
Demonstrations were held in several cities across Gujarat in support of the Citizens for Justice and Peace's 'Sansad Chalo' march and activist Sonam Wangchuk. According to organisers, some participants were detained by police during the protests.
Written by
Jyoti Mukherjee

Protests Across Gujarat
Supporters of the CJP's 'Sansad Chalo' campaign and Sonam Wangchuk organised demonstrations in multiple cities across Gujarat.
The protests were held to express solidarity with Wangchuk's ongoing campaign and to press for dialogue on the issues raised by the protesters.
Detentions Reported
Organisers claimed that police detained several participants during the demonstrations.
According to them:
Protesters were taken into custody at different locations.
The demonstrations were intended to be peaceful.
Participants were expressing solidarity with Wangchuk and the 'Sansad Chalo' march.
The number of detainees and the circumstances of the detentions had not been independently verified at the time of reporting.
Police Response
Police authorities have not publicly confirmed detailed information regarding the reported detentions.
Law enforcement agencies generally state that action during demonstrations is taken to maintain public order and in accordance with legal procedures.
Background
The 'Sansad Chalo' campaign has drawn support from activists, students, civil society groups, and several opposition leaders.
Sonam Wangchuk's campaign focuses on demands related to constitutional safeguards, environmental protection, and governance in Ladakh.
Looking Ahead
The demonstrations are expected to keep public attention on Wangchuk's campaign, with further protests and political reactions likely in the coming days. Authorities may issue additional statements regarding the reported detentions and security arrangements.
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