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Indian education activist Sonam Wangchuk was forcibly removed from his Delhi protest site after a 20-day hunger strike.

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Who
Sonam Wangchuk, police
What
Indian education activist Sonam Wangchuk was forcibly removed from his Delhi protest site after a 20-day hunger strike.
When
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT · 14h 6m ago
Where
Delhi ·
Why
Police cited a court order and health concerns for the removal.
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How this affects you

The removal occurred after a 20-day hunger strike. Supporters intend to continue with a march to parliament.

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  1. War & Conflict6h 41m ago
    Sonam Wangchuk's hunger strike over the NEET paper leak and Ladakh's constitutional demands became a national political flashpoint after Delhi Police shifted him to a hospital on the 21st day of his fast.
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  2. War & Conflict7h 54m ago
    Activist Sonam Wangchuk is receiving medical care at Safdarjung Hospital after being forcibly admitted by police on his 21st day of a hunger strike.
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  3. War & Conflict8h 36m ago
    Activist Sonam Wangchuk was shifted to Safdarjung Hospital on the 21st day of his indefinite hunger strike, with three students also participating.
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  4. Currently Reading14h 6m ago
    Indian education activist Sonam Wangchuk was forcibly removed from his Delhi protest site after a 20-day hunger strike.

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