India’s Democracy Under Pressure | Sonam Wangchuk, Ladakh

Vistaram 2025-10-07

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India is known as the world’s largest democracy — but recent events raise a critical question: Is Indian democracy truly strong, or is it under pressure?

This in-depth documentary case study explores the arrest of Sonam Wangchuk, the Ladakh protests of September 2025, and the wider concerns about freedom of expression, press freedom, and civil liberties in India.

👉 In this video, we cover:

The history of Indian democracy and its constitutional foundations

Ladakh’s demand for Statehood and Sixth Schedule protection

The role of Sonam Wangchuk as an activist, innovator, and protest leader

What happened on 24th September 2025 in Leh – protests, clashes, and curfew

Laws like Sedition (124A), UAPA, and Public Order laws and their impact on dissent

International reports: Freedom House 2025 (Partly Free) and RSF World Press Freedom Index 2025 (India ranked 151/180)

The future of democracy, dissent, and development in India

🔴 This documentary asks a fundamental question:
“Is India still a strong democracy, or are dissenting voices being silenced?”

If you care about freedom, democracy, and civil rights, this video is a must-watch.

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