Three days after the Leh violence, the police arrested environmental activist Sonam Wangchuk on Friday (September 26, 2025). Police arrested Sonam Wangchuk under the National Security Act (NSA) and sent him to Jodhpur Jail. He is accused of inciting violence. At the same time, internet service in Leh has been closed with immediate effect in view of the situation.

Sonam Wangchuk was brought to Jodhpur in Rajasthan by special aircraft after completing all formal processes at Leh Airport. After reaching Jodhpur, he was shifted to the High Security Jail Ward via tight security and many security vehicles, where Sonam Wangchuk will be under 24 -hour tight security and CCTV supervision.

According to the Leh police, on Wednesday (September 24, 2025), the police registered several FIRs against Sonam Wangchuk on charges of abetting protesters for violence, after which they were arrested on Friday (26 September).

Sonam Wangchuk started hunger strike on September 10 from 10 September

On September 10, Sonam Wangchuk started a fast to include the region in Leh city in the sixth schedule, giving state status and demanding the security of sensitive ecosystems of Ladakh region. After this, Sonam Wangchuk broke her fast on Wednesday (September 24) when a large -scale violence started in the city.

Security forces firing when the situation is uncontrollable, four protesters killed

On September 24, uncontrolled mob in Leh city pelted stones at security forces. The mob set a CRPF vehicle on fire. Not only this, there was arson in the BJP office and the top organization’s office of Leh and the DGP’s DGP’s vehicle was also damaged by the protesters. The security forces opened fire when the situation became uncontrollable, in which four protesters were killed and around 70 were injured.

Curfew in Leh and Kargil

To restore law and order, the authorities imposed curfew in Leh city. Curfew was also imposed in Kargil city in the evening of Thursday (25 September 2025). Police detained several protesters.

Home Ministry took action, Sonam Wangchuk denied allegations

The Union Ministry of Home Affairs canceled the FCRA registration certificate of Sonam Wangchuk, the founder of Students Educational and Cultural Movement of Ladakh (SECMOL) to violate the FCRA Act.

Here, Wangchuk, who won the Ramon Magsaysay Award in 2018, has denied all the allegations against him. He told reporters on Thursday (25 September) that his non-profit organization had not taken foreign donations, but has made business transactions with the United Nations, Swiss and Italian organizations and paid all taxes. Wangchuk said, ‘The central government considered it a foreign donation. I consider it a mistake of them and so I have no objection to it.

Government claims- external forces in the region encouraged violence

The police have registered an FIR against some Nepali citizens and those of Doda city of Jammu region who were involved in violence. Now he is hospitalized to treat injuries involved in the action of security forces. When Ladakh was made a union territory in 2019, this decision of the Center was widely welcomed and Sonam Wangchuk was at the forefront of that reception. Later, he led the protest against the Center for inclusion in the Sixth Schedule, state status and other demands. The central government believes that a large -scale violence in a very peaceful border area of ​​Ladakh has not been spontaneous, but has been provoked by outsiders to create unrest in this peaceful area.

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Rajasthan is going to get the gift of two new Vande Bharat Express trains from next week. The Indian Railways is ready to start two new Vande Bharat Express trains connecting Jodhpur and Bikaner with the national capital Delhi. With these new services, travel time on both routes is expected to be less than an hour. According to the report, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off the new Vande India on 25 September.

These trains will ensure travel with fast and better convenience for passengers. Which will also give a boost to business along with tourism. According to a possible timetable, this train will leave Jodhpur at 5:30 am and reach Delhi Cantt at 1:30 pm. In return, it will leave at 3:10 and will reach Jodhpur at 11:15 pm on the same day. Will reach Jodhpur from Delhi in about 8 hours.

Vande Bharat Train from Bikaner to Delhi Cantt

According to the possible timetable of the second Vande Bharat train, it will leave Bikaner at 5:45 am and reach Delhi Cantt at 11:50 am. This train will come back from Delhi Cantt at 4:45 pm and reach Bikaner at 11:00 pm. However, no official statement has come about the exact dates of the inauguration of both trains. It is being said that on September 25, PM Modi will flag it off.

Connectivity with semi-high-speed trains will be stronger

According to railway officials, these new semi-high-speed trains will connect connectivity and strong, passenger experience will be better and the regional economy will be boosted. The maintenance and operation of these new trains will be done by the North Western Railway (NWR) zone.

How many Vande India trains are running in Rajasthan?

Currently, four pairs of Vande Bharat Express trains are running in Rajasthan. According to the report of Financial Express, Prime Minister Modi gave the first Vande Bharat Express train of Rajasthan on April 12, 2023. This train, running from Ajmer to Delhi Cantt, also claims to be the world’s first semi high speed passenger train in the High Rise Overhead Electric (OHE) region.

On which routes are 4 pairs of Vande Bharat trains in Rajasthan?

• Train number 12461/12462 Jodhpur-Sarmati-Jodhpur Vande Bharat Express
• Train number 20977/20978 Ajmer-Chandigarh-Ajmer Vande Bharat Express
• Train number 20981/20982 Udaipur-Agra Cantt-Udaipur Vande Bharat Express
• Train number 20979/20980 Udaipur-Jaipur-Udaipur Vande Bharat Express

These trains are designed at 180 km per hour, although the current maximum speed is 160 km per hour due to track limits.

In Jodhpur, Asaram, who is serving life imprisonment in the case of sexual harassment, has received a major setback from the Rajasthan High Court. The court refused to increase his interim bail. The verdict was pronounced based on the medical report of the Civil Hospital in Ahmedabad. Now Asaram will have to surrender in Jodhpur Central Jail by 30 August.

The Rajasthan High Court clarified that according to the medical report, Asaram’s health is currently worth living in jail. This order has been given by the double bench of High Court Justice Dinesh Mehta and Justice Vineet Kumar Mathur. The court said that if their condition is critical in future, then they can apply for bail again, but at the moment they are healthy and they will have to return to prison.

Surrender deadline fixed

The court said in the order that Asaram will have to surrender in Jodhpur Central Jail by 30 August. At present, interim bail was increased by Asaram’s lawyer. The bail application has been rejected by the court based on the feedback given by three doctors of the government hospital in his medical report. This decision is being considered a big shock for the accused, who are already suffering life imprisonment in a serious case of sexual misconduct.
Please tell that a bail petition was filed by Asaram on August 12, but the court had extended that period till August 29, giving relief on the basis of medical report, but this time the court has issued an order to surrender.

What could be the next step?

The court also clarified that if Asaram faces any major health problem in future, then he can apply for bail again on the basis of a new medical report. At the moment, this order clearly indicates that they will no longer be able to stay out of jail and it will be mandatory to surrender on time.

Rajasthan has got another Vande Bharat train gift. This train will run from Jodhpur to New Delhi. This Vande Bharat train will run via Rajasthan’s capital Jaipur. Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav has sent a letter to Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat and informed about the approval of the new Vande Bharat train. Union Minister Gajendra Singh demanded this from Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav. He has thanked the Railway Minister about this.

Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat wrote on the social media platform X, “Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav ji has informed that the operation of the new Vande Bharat train for ‘Jodhpur to Delhi’ has been approved, which will go through Jaipur. This decision is definitely a very important gift for the passengers of this route. The new Vande Bharat Train operating journey will ensure new speed, modern facility and comfort as well as special savings of time. ”

‘Evidence of dedication to public interest to get acceptance of Vande India’

He further wrote, “Heartfelt gratitude and greetings of famous Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav ji for this remarkable decision. Recently, I requested a letter to the Railway Minister on this subject. Such a quick approval to Vande India is a proof of his dedication and commitment to his public interest. ”

Honorable Railway Minister Shri Ashwini Vaishnav ji has informed that the operation of the new Vande Bharat train for “Jodhpur to Delhi” has been approved, which will go through Jaipur.

This decision is definitely a very important gift for the passengers of this route. New Vande Bharat Train Operations Tour… pic.twitter.com/j68jnlinrn

– Gajendra Singh Shekhawat (@gssjodhpur) August 21, 2025

What did Ashwini Vaishnav write in the letter?

In a letter to Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav said, “Please receive reference to your letter, which is regarding the operation of the new Vande Bharat train between Jodhpur Delhi for public convenience. You will be happy to know that the operation of the new Vande Bharat train has been approved via Jodhpur to Delhi.

However, the running of the new Vande Bharat train will not only reduce the time of travel between Jodhpur and Jaipur, but the journey to Delhi for the passengers will also become more comfortable than before.

In Rajasthan today i.e. on Sunday (August 17), a written examination was held for 3705 posts of Patwari, for which 1035 examination centers were set up in 38 districts of the state. About six and a half lakh candidates applied for this recruitment. Please tell that the most examination centers are in the capital Jaipur. This examination conducted in two shifts was very strict. At the same time, all the candidates remained like this, due to reaching just a minute late, they missed the formation of patwari.

Quite strictness to stop copying

The Rajasthan Employees Selection Board took strict steps to prevent any copy or disturbance in the examination. Biometric attendance and face scanning were arranged at all centers. Apart from this, women candidates were advised not to apply mehndi on their thumbs. This causes problems in biometric processes. There was so much strictness at many centers that the candidates also had to take shoes and slippers outside the classroom. Board Chairman Alok Raj gave constant guidelines to the caddates through social media and assured them of fair examination.

Long queues at examination centers, gates closed on time

Long queues of candidates were seen outside the examination centers since morning. The gate was closed at 8 am for the first shift. According to the rules, no entry was given to anyone even after a minute’s delay. A disabled youth standing in the line in Rajsamand district was not allowed inside due to the closure of the gate at 8 pm. He pleaded a lot, but was stopped from entry citing the rules. Many candidates say that they were standing in line, yet they were not allowed inside. Some candidates questioned the board and said that due to such strict rules, the opportunity of many hardworking students was lost.

Disorder appeared at some centers

Complaints of chaos at many examination centers were also revealed. If the system of sitting in some places was not good, then the candidates did not get the correct information on time. Lack of water and other necessary facilities was also seen at some centers. Candidates said that better arrangements could be made for such a big examination. The board says that they are taking every complaint seriously and will try to improve it.

Government provided free bus travel facility

The Rajasthan government took special steps to help the candidates. Under this, the candidates were given free travel facility in roadways buses from August 15 to 19. With this, the candidates can reach their examination center without paying rent. However, to take advantage of this facility, he had to show his admit card. The important thing is that after taking the exam, the candidates can also go to their house for free.

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