Security was stepped up around Parliament on the first day of the Monsoon Session as the CJP's 'Sansad Chalo' protest intensified. Several entry gates were closed while protesters gathered at Jantar Mantar.
Twenty days without food. Over nine kilograms lost. A determined activist lying at Jantar Mantar, fighting for education reforms and the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. Sonam Wangchuk’s hunger strike has captured national attention, raising urgent questions: Is this protest legal? When does the state step in? And why do some fasts succeed.
New Delhi: Innovator and climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, who has been admitted to Delhi’s Safdarjung Hospital after completing 21 days of his hunger strike, is weak due to prolonged fasting and dehydration but is currently stable and remains under continuous medical observation, medical officials said. Wangchuk was shifted to Safdarjung Hospital on the 21st day.
