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Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk was taken to the hospital from Jantar Mantar by Delhi Police while on a twenty-day hunger strike.

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Jantar Mantar, Delhi

Who
Sonam Wangchuk, Delhi Police, AAP, Opposition leaders
What
Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk was taken to the hospital from Jantar Mantar by Delhi Police while on a twenty-day hunger strike.
When
Sat, 18 Jul 2026 04:33:00 GMT · 2h 39m ago
Where
Jantar Mantar, Delhi · 28.6277°, 77.2158°
Why
Wangchuk was on a hunger strike demanding action on exam irregularities, and police stated he was moved due to deteriorating health.
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Opposition leaders condemned the police action, alleging suppression of peaceful protest. Protesters were removed from the site following Wangchuk's hospitalization.

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    An activist was hospitalized after his health deteriorated during a 20-day hunger strike for education reform.
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    A prominent activist was hospitalized in New Delhi after his health deteriorated during a 20-day hunger strike.
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    Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk was taken to the hospital from Jantar Mantar by Delhi Police while on a twenty-day hunger strike.
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    Activist Sonam Wangchuk was forcibly moved to a hospital by Delhi police due to health concerns after a 20-day hunger strike.
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