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Activist Sonam Wangchuk has ruled out ending his indefinite hunger strike despite appeals from political leaders and supporters.

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Who
Sonam Wangchuk
What
Activist Sonam Wangchuk has ruled out ending his indefinite hunger strike despite appeals from political leaders and supporters.
When
Thu, 16 Jul 2026 05:03:05 GMT · 2h 1m ago
Where
New Delhi ·
Why
He stated that breaking the fast without any response from the government would send the wrong message.
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How this affects you

The activist's continued hunger strike highlights ongoing political or social grievances, potentially increasing pressure on the government for a response.

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  1. War & Conflict1h 13m ago
    Activist Sonam Wangchuk refused to call off his 18-day hunger strike and urged supporters to join a proposed Parliament march.
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  2. War & Conflict1h 39m ago
    Activist Sonam Wangchuk has lost more than 9 kg on the 19th day of his indefinite hunger strike.
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  3. Currently Reading2h 1m ago
    Activist Sonam Wangchuk has ruled out ending his indefinite hunger strike despite appeals from political leaders and supporters.
  4. War & Conflict2h 38m ago
    Activist Sonam Wangchuk has ruled out ending his indefinite hunger strike, which has entered its 19th day, protesting along with the Cockroach Janta Party, seeking the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over NEET irregularities.
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  5. War & Conflict2h 41m ago
    Activist Sonam Wangchuk continues his hunger strike and urges supporters to join a Parliament march on July 20.
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