Activist Hospitalized During Hunger Strike
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Indian activist Sonam Wangchuk was moved to a Delhi hospital after a 20-day hunger strike protesting India's examination system. His wife demands consent for his medical treatment, stating no medication should be given without it. Wangchuk was protesting alleged exam paper leaks.
Indian activist ends 26-day hunger strike over exam leaks
- Indian activist Sonam Wangchuk ended a 26-day hunger strike over exam paper leaks after negotiations. - The strike aimed to pressure Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan to resign following leaks in medical college entrance exams. - Prime Minister Narendra Modi promised tougher measures against exam leaks, while protests continue nationwide.
Indian Activist Ends 26-Day Hunger Strike Amid Protest Violence Fears
- Indian activist Sonam Wangchuk ended a 26-day hunger strike after negotiations with the government, averting potential violence amid protests by the 'Cockroach' youth movement. - The protests, spark…
'End of hunger, beginning of accountability': Sonam Wangchuk on why he called off 26-day fast
- Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk ended his 26-day hunger strike after receiving written assurances from the government and MPs. - The assurances include discussions in Parliament on the NEET paper le…
Indian activist ends 26-day hunger strike over exam leaks, protests to continue
- Indian activist Sonam Wangchuk ended a 26-day hunger strike on Friday over leaked medical school entrance exam papers. - Protesters, led by the Cockroach Janta Party, demand the education minister's…
India ‘cockroach’ activist Sonam Wangchuk ends hunger strike as protests spread
- Activist Sonam Wangchuk ended a 26-day hunger strike over an exam paper scandal that has sparked widespread youth protests against the Indian government. - Protests, organized by the Cockroach Janta…
Activist Sonam Wangchuk Ends 26-Day Hunger Strike in India
- Indian activist Sonam Wangchuk ended a 26-day hunger strike after government officials pledged not to press charges against protesters. - Wangchuk was protesting alleged irregularities and leaks in …
Activist Sonam Wangchuk ends 26-day hunger strike after talks with ministers
- Activist Sonam Wangchuk ended a 26-day hunger strike in a Gurugram hospital after negotiations with Union ministers. - Wangchuk's protest supported student demands for the resignation of the Union e…