Delhi Police's detention of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk - at the Singhu border Monday night, while his supporters and he were marching to the national capital - has led to tension in the Union Territory of Ladakh,

Sonam Wangchuk and close to 150 other activists from Ladakh were detained by Delhi Police for allegedly violating prohibitory orders, passed a few hours before they reached the border.

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Sonam Wanchuk's supporters, who were also detained, have been kept at several other police stations at Delhi borders.

Delhi Chief Minister Atishi was stopped by police outside the Bawana Police Station while trying to meet detained climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, the Aam Aadmi Party has said. Wangchuk was detained on Monday night with his supporters during his march to Delhi from Ladakh.

Asserting that the people of Delhi stand with the people from Ladakh, she said that LG's rule should end in Ladakh and the national capital. "Ladakh and Delhi should get the status of a full-fledged state,

Delhi Chief Minister Atishi on Tuesday claimed that she was stopped outside the Bawana Police Station and was not allowed to meet Sonam Wangchuk when she (Atishi) was heading to meet the climate activist demanding autonomy for Ladakh.

Delhi Chief Minister Atishi who went to meet the detained protesters of Ladakh at Bawana police station on Tuesday complained that she was not allowed to meet Sonam Wangchuk, the activist leading the protest,

Atishi, after arriving at Bawana Police Station, criticised the Bharatiya Janata Party-led central government for arresting Wangchuk and his supporters.

Delhi chief minister Atishi has claimed that police, on LG VK Saxena's orders, blocked her from meeting detained Ladakh climate activist Sonam Wangchuk. Atishi emphasized that this kind of governance is dictatorial and called for full statehood status for Ladakh and Delhi.