The government told a Bench of Justices Aravind Kumar and PB Varale that Wanghcuk’s detention arrested the violence in Ladakh and this proved that the detention was justified. “After the detention, complete agitation and violence came under control. Hence it’s proved that it’s a perfect order which was justified in the situation,” Additional Solicitor General (ASG) KM … Read more
Continuing with his submissions today, ASG Nataraj said that Wangchuk was the chief provocateur of the violent protests. “He instigated youth by giving examples of Nepal. There are 4 separate incidents. Each incident constitutes a separate ground. If one falls, the other survives,” the ASG said. Highlighting the statements made by Wangchuk, ASG Nataraj said … Read more
The ASG said that based on various materials placed before him, the district magistrate was convinced and passed the detention order. “A particular para may be good or may not be good. That will not vitiate the entire detention order. It comes under Section 5 which saves it under the principle of severalty,” Nataraj said. … Read more