
India news: Sonam Wangchuk 'forcefully' shifted to hospital by police on 21st day of hunger strike
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Skip next section Police 'forcefully' move activist Sonam Wangchuk to hospital July 18, 2026 Police 'forcefully' move activist Sonam Wangchuk to hospital Wangchuk has been fasting in solidarity with students protesting an entrance exam scandal and demanding the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan [FILE: July 17, 2026] Image: Bhawika Chhabra/REUTERS Indian activist Sonam Wangchuk was shifted to a hospital by Delhi Police on Saturday, the 21st day of his hunger strike in New Delhi, ahead of a planned march to Parliament on July 20. Credit: CPI(ML) Liberation pic.twitter.com/5KnOCgqmuq — Scroll.in (@scroll_in) July 18, 2026 The Delhi Police, however, said Wangchuk was shifted to hospital on expert medical advice because of his deteriorating health condition. However, the Cockroach Janta Party, which is leading the protest, claimed that Wangchuk had been “ detained ” and said it did not know where the activist had been taken.
Furthermore, Live July 18, 2026 The CJP alleged Wangchuk was forcibly taken from the demonstration site, while police said the activist was transferred for urgent medical care following court orders. CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke said authorities prevented him from reaching the protest site.
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Skip next section Police 'forcefully' move activist Sonam Wangchuk to hospital July 18, 2026 Police 'forcefully' move activist Sonam Wangchuk to hospital Wangchuk has been fasting in solidarity with students protesting an entrance exam scandal and demanding the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan [FILE: July 17, 2026] Image: Bhawika Chhabra/REUTERS Indian activist Sonam Wangchuk was shifted to a hospital by Delhi Police on Saturday, the 21st day of his hunger strike in New Delhi, ahead of a planned march to Parliament on July 20.
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Credit: CPI(ML) Liberation pic.twitter.com/5KnOCgqmuq — Scroll.in (@scroll_in) July 18, 2026 The Delhi Police, however, said Wangchuk was shifted to hospital on expert medical advice because of his deteriorating health condition.
according to Scroll.inHowever, the Cockroach Janta Party, which is leading the protest, claimed that Wangchuk had been “ detained ” and said it did not know where the activist had been taken.
according to Scroll.in"As per the orders of... high court and on expert medical advice due to deteriorating health condition of Sonam Wangchuk, he has been shifted to the hospital for essential medical care," a deputy commissioner of Delhi police said in a statement.
according to Geo NewsIndian activist 'forcibly' moved to hospital after 20-day hunger strike.
according to Geo NewsLive July 18, 2026 The CJP alleged Wangchuk was forcibly taken from the demonstration site, while police said the activist was transferred for urgent medical care following court orders.
according to Deutsche Welle English — All +1CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke said authorities prevented him from reaching the protest site.
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