Leh, April 13 -- Ladakh-based activist Sonam Wangchuk on Monday said the region is "hanging between trust and mistrust" amid delays in the next round of dialogue with the Centre, urging timely intervention from the government to address growing concerns in the sensitive border region.

He warned that the prolonged gap in dialogue is creating disillusionment and "sowing the seeds of the Leh-Kargil (Buddhist - Muslim) divide".

Sharing a post on X, Wangchuk said, "HANGING BETWEEN TRUST & MISTRUST - LADAKH AWAITS DIALOGUE...Today marks exactly one month since the unconditional revocation of my detention under the NSA, 1980. The revocation order gave us hope that the Centre was willing to correct past mistakes, as it spoke of "building mutual...