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Activist Sonam Wangchuk was hospitalized under medical supervision due to deteriorating health during a hunger strike over the alleged NEET-UG 2026 paper leak.

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Who
Sonam Wangchuk, CJP Spokesperson, Safdarjung Hospital, Delhi High Court
What
Activist Sonam Wangchuk was hospitalized under medical supervision due to deteriorating health during a hunger strike over the alleged NEET-UG 2026 paper leak.
When
Sat, 18 Jul 2026 04:48:49 GMT · 2h 26m ago
Where
Delhi ·
Why
Wangchuk was on a hunger strike protesting the alleged NEET-UG 2026 paper leak, and his health deteriorated, leading to hospitalization under court direction.
The Frontline Impact

How this affects you

The hospitalization of Sonam Wangchuk highlights concerns regarding his treatment and consent during a hunger strike related to the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak. Supporters are advocating for treatment to be administered only with consent from Wangchuk, his family, and personal doctors.

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16 events in this thread
  1. War & Conflict41m ago
    Sonam Wangchuk's hunger strike has brought Ladakh's demands back into the national spotlight, echoing his father Sonam Wangyal's fast in 1984 for the region's Scheduled Tribe demand.
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  2. War & Conflict1h 6m ago
    Activists from US-based advocacy groups gathered to express solidarity with Sonam Wangchuk, who has been on a hunger strike in New Delhi over alleged irregularities in the examination system, including the NEET.
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  3. War & Conflict1h 6m ago
    Activists from US-based advocacy groups gathered to express solidarity with Sonam Wangchuk, who has been on a hunger strike in New Delhi.
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  4. Currently Reading2h 26m ago
    Activist Sonam Wangchuk was hospitalized under medical supervision due to deteriorating health during a hunger strike over the alleged NEET-UG 2026 paper leak.
  5. War & Conflict3h 39m ago
    Activist Sonam Wangchuk was moved to Safdarjung Hospital on his hunger strike's twenty-first day, with his wife forbidding medical treatment without her explicit consent and doctor's approval.
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  6. War & Conflict3h 49m ago
    Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk was transferred to Safdarjung Hospital after a 20-day hunger strike due to deteriorating health.
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  7. War & Conflict3h 51m ago
    Sonam Wangchuk was shifted to a hospital for essential medical care on the 21st day of his hunger strike, following expert medical advice and court orders.
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  8. War & Conflict3h 51m ago
    Sonam Wangchuk was shifted to a hospital for essential medical care on the 21st day of his hunger strike.
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  9. War & Conflict4h 5m ago
    Activist Sonam Wangchuk was admitted to Safdarjung Hospital by the Delhi Police after his health deteriorated during a 20-day hunger strike.
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  10. War & Conflict4h 23m ago
    Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk was hospitalized by Delhi Police after a 20-day hunger strike at Jantar Mantar.
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  11. War & Conflict4h 47m ago
    Sonam Wangchuk was removed from Jantar Mantar by police after a 20-day hunger strike and shifted to a hospital.
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  12. War & Conflict5h 9m ago
    Activist Sonam Wangchuk was taken to the hospital by police on day 21 of his hunger strike.
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  13. War & Conflict5h 10m ago
    Activist Sonam Wangchuk was removed from Jantar Mantar and taken to hospital.
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  14. War & Conflict5h 50m ago
    Sonam Wangchuk's hunger strike entered its 21st day, with the activist acknowledging the physical toll but stating he would not back down.
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  15. War & Conflict7h 15m ago
    Activist Sonam Wangchuk was shifted to Delhi's Safdarjung Hospital on the 21st day of his indefinite hunger strike.
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  16. War & Conflict8h 10m ago
    Activist Sonam Wangchuk is on the 20th day of his hunger strike and plans a peaceful march to Parliament on Monday.
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