Sonam Wangchuk taken to hospital after 20-day hunger strike
After 20 days on a hunger strike at Jantar Mantar, Sonam Wangchuk was taken to Safdarjung Hospital by Delhi Police following medical advice and court directions. This drew criticism from film personalities like Vishal Dadlani and Prakash Raj. Meanwhile, Cockroach Janata Party founder Abhijit Dipke announced a solidarity hunger strike, and Wangchuk’s wife said the planned march to Parliament would proceed as scheduled.
20 JUL 2026
— NDTV
Activist Sonam Wangchuk agreed to end his 21-day hunger strike if the government meets his three demands.
— The Hindu
Congress members criticized the BJP-led government for its handling of activist Sonam Wangchuk's hunger strike and alleged irregularities in competitive exams.
21 JUL 2026
— The Hindu
Sonam Wangchuk will continue his indefinite hunger strike at Safdarjung Hospital after Delhi Police forcibly moved him.
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