New Delhi, Oct. 6 -- The Supreme Court on Monday, October 6 issued notice to the Union government on Habeas Corpus petition filed by Gitanjali Angmo, wife of Ladakh-based activist Sonam Wangchuk, challenging his detention under the National Security Act (NSA) after the violence in Leh last month.

The apex court has posted the matter for next hearing on Tuesday, October 14.

A Bench of Justices Aravind Kumar and NV Anjaria sought the response of the government. the Ladakh administration and Jodhpur jail, after a brief hearing, legal news website Bar and Bench reported.

Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal, appearing for Angmo, said that the plea is assailing the detention. "We are against the detention," he informed the court. Solicitor General T...