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Activist Anna Hazare urged the Centre to hold talks with educationist Sonam Wangchuk over his hunger strike, saying the government should clearly respond to his demands instead of testing his limits amid the ongoing protest

Rahul Gandhi criticised the removal of activist Sonam Wangchuk from Jantar Mantar during his hunger strike, calling it wrong. Congress termed the police action a blot on democracy, while police cited medical advice and court directions

Following the forceful relocation of fasting activist Sonam Wangchuk to a Delhi hospital, Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke has launched an indefinite hunger strike at Jantar Mantar. In Maharashtra, his parents slammed the government’s "merciless" handling of the NEET-UG protests

Singer Vishal Dadlani and actor Parvathy Thiruvothu criticised the manner in which educationist Sonam Wangchuk was shifted to hospital, while actor Hrithik Roshan joined several film personalities in expressing support for the activist and protesting students.

Delhi Police shifted activist Sonam Wangchuk to a government hospital after his health deteriorated during a 20-day hunger strike. Police sources said the overnight operation involved plainclothes personnel, white sheets and planned security measures following Delhi High Court directions

Double Olympic medallist Manu Bhaker has voiced strong support for students protesting against exam paper leaks. Calling education and safety fundamental rights rather than privileges, she urged for institutional accountability, stating the crisis transcends partisan politics

Sonam Wangchuk's wife, Gitanjali J. Angmo, has accused Safdarjung Hospital of hiding the activist's medical reports and maintaining "prison-like" conditions. She has refused treatment without consent and confirmed the July 20 Parliament march will proceed

Chaos broke out at Jantar Mantar after a woman threw an ink-like liquid at Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke while he was addressing supporters. The incident briefly disrupted the protest, and police are yet to ascertain the woman's identity and motive.

Delhi Police sources say the Cockroach Janata Party is unlikely to get permission for its July 20 Parliament march due to the Monsoon Session. Meanwhile, CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke began a hunger strike after activist Sonam Wangchuk was hospitalized

The Aam Aadmi Party criticised Delhi Police for shifting Sonam Wangchuk to a hospital, saying the Centre should have engaged in dialogue instead of using force. The party urged the government to address concerns over the country's education and examination system.

CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke began an indefinite hunger strike after Sonam Wangchuk was shifted to Safdarjung Hospital. The organisation intensified its protest, demanded Prime Minister Narendra Modi's resignation and said its planned Parliament march on July 20 would proceed as scheduled.

Delhi Police tightened security around Jantar Mantar after activist Sonam Wangchuk was shifted to a government hospital following the Delhi High Court's directions and medical advice. Police said adequate arrangements were made to maintain law and order after a brief commotion.

Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk was shifted to a hospital after 20 days on a hunger strike at Delhi's Jantar Mantar. Delhi Police said the move followed High Court directions and medical advice as his health deteriorated significantly.

As Sonam Wangchuk’s fast over exam irregularities enters its third week, we trace the history of hunger strikes in India—from Mahatma Gandhi and Bhagat Singh to Irom Sharmila—highlighting how the ultimate protest tool continues to shape the nation's conscience

Entering the 20th day of his hunger strike at Jantar Mantar, activist Sonam Wangchuk vowed to sustain his fast until the July 20 Parliament march, despite doctors warning of imminent organ damage and student co-protesters reaching critical health thresholds

PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti criticized the Union government's refusal to engage with fasting activist Sonam Wangchuk and youth protesting over NEET irregularities at Jantar Mantar, claiming the administration's indifference reflects an enduring "colonial mindset."

Actor Aamir Khan faced political and social media backlash after clarifying that his "3 Idiots" character, Phunsukh Wangdu, was not based on activist Sonam Wangchuk. Critics questioned the timing of his comments as Wangchuk continues a hunger strike

The Congress backed activist Sonam Wangchuk and Cockroach Janata Party protesters at Jantar Mantar, urging the Centre to engage with their demands over alleged NEET examination irregularities. Party leader Pawan Khera criticised the government's alleged indifference and invoked the principle of "Raj Dharma"

Entering Day 18 of his indefinite hunger strike over the NEET exam controversy, activist Sonam Wangchuk has refused to break his fast. Instead, he urged students and supporters to join the "Chalo Sansad" march on July 20

The Delhi High Court has directed authorities to monitor activist Sonam Wangchuk's health daily during his indefinite fast over the NEET exam row. Asserting that "life is precious," the court ordered immediate medical intervention if his condition deteriorates