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An object was allegedly thrown at Sonam Wangchuk during his hunger strike at Jantar Mantar before Delhi Police shifted him to Safdarjung Hospital.
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Jantar Mantar, Delhi
Who
Sonam Wangchuk, Abhijeet Dipke, Delhi Police
What
An object was allegedly thrown at Sonam Wangchuk during his hunger strike at Jantar Mantar before Delhi Police shifted him to Safdarjung Hospital.
When
Sat, 18 Jul 2026 02:43:50 GMT · 2h 0m ago
Where
Jantar Mantar, Delhi ·
Why
The activist was on a hunger strike, and the shift to the hospital triggered allegations of force and detention.
The Frontline Impact
How this affects you
The incident led to allegations of force and detention, with concerns raised about the protest's disruption.
Story chain
7 events in this thread- War & Conflict22m agoActivist Wangchuk was taken to the hospital on High Court orders after a 20-day hunger strike.Open article
- War & Conflict1h 13m agoClimate activist Sonam Wangchuk was moved to a hospital from his protest site following a 20-day hunger strike, with protestors alleging forceful removal and police stating compliance with court orders.Open article
- War & Conflict1h 52m agoSocial activist Sonam Wangchuk was moved to a hospital after his condition worsened during a hunger strike.Open article
- War & Conflict2h 0m agoActivist Sonam Wangchuk was shifted to Safdarjung Hospital from Jantar Mantar during his hunger strike after an object was allegedly thrown at him.Open article
- Currently Reading2h 0m agoAn object was allegedly thrown at Sonam Wangchuk during his hunger strike at Jantar Mantar before Delhi Police shifted him to Safdarjung Hospital.
- War & Conflict2h 19m agoSonam Wangchuk was taken to the hospital by Delhi Police as concerns over his health grew during his hunger strike.Open article
- War & Conflict2h 20m agoActivist Sonam Wangchuk was taken to the hospital, with the Cockroach Janta Party alleging a lathi charge on students protesting at Jantar Mantar.Open article
Verified Sources & Citations
- HIGHThe Indian Expresshttps://indianexpress.com/article/cities/delhi/sonam-wangchuk-hunger-strike-live-updates-abhijeet-dipke-cjp-cockroach-janta-party-jantar-mantar-10791931/
- HIGHBusiness Todayhttps://www.businesstoday.in/india/story/if-anything-happens-to-sonam-wangchuk-abhijeet-dipke-to-govt-as-delhi-police-shifts-activist-to-hospital-543742-2026-07-18
- HIGHThe Straits Timeshttps://www.straitstimes.com/asia/india-moves-fasting-activist-to-hospital-police-say
- HIGHThe Economic Timeshttps://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/india/cjp-activists-allege-wangchuk-dragged-by-police-forcibly-police-say-they-complied-with-court-orders/articleshow/132473257.cms
- HIGHThePrinthttps://theprint.in/politics/delhi-police-shift-wangchuk-to-hospital-cjps-dipke-alleges-activist-taken-by-force/2989669/