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Wangchuk’s wife moves Delhi HC to transfer activist from Safdarjung Hospital

Sonam Wangchuk has been on a hunger strike, demanding the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over alleged examination irregularities.

Updated on Jul 19, 2026, 1:47 PM IST

Dia Mirza backs Sonam Wangchuk after police remove him from protest site

On Saturday, Delhi Police moved Sonam Wangchuk to Safdarjung Hospital.

Published on Jul 19, 2026, 10:09 AM IST

Wangchuk ‘refusing’ treatment, ‘no’ permit to march: Top updates on CJP protest

CJP supporters rest during a protest demanding Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation over alleged irregularities in the NEET examination, at the Jantar Mantar.

Updated on Jul 19, 2026, 9:50 AM IST

'India's 2nd freedom movement': Wangchuk's message from 'illegal detention'

"The second movement for independence; India free from fear, India free from injustice," wrote Wangchuk on a handwritten note shared by his wife.

Updated on Jul 19, 2026, 10:16 AM IST

Akhilesh backs Wangchuk, seeks judicial monitoring of treatment

Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav (File photo)

Published on Jul 19, 2026, 8:11 AM IST

Opposition slams Sonam Wangchuk's removal from Jantar Mantar; BJP defends move

Security personnel screen with sheets and keep vigil as activist Sonam Wangchuk, unseen, who has been on an indefinite hunger strike for 21 days.

Updated on Jul 19, 2026, 9:50 AM IST

Elgar Parishad accused booked for protesting in support of Sonam Wangchuk

Sudhir Dhawale is one of the accused in the Elgar Parishad case and was released on bail from the Taloja Central Jail in January 2025.

Updated on Jul 19, 2026, 8:00 AM IST

'Don't test Wangchuk's limits, say yes or no': Anna Hazare's appeal to Centre

Activist Anna Hazare urges Union government to hold talks with educationist Sonam Wangchuk.

Updated on Jul 19, 2026, 6:30 AM IST

'Asatya, Hinsa': Rahul Gandhi attacks govt over 'removal' of Sonam Wangchuk

Congress MP Rahul Gandhi speaks out on Wangchuk's alleged removal from Jantar Mantar protest site, says 'it was wrong'

Updated on Jul 18, 2026, 8:03 PM IST

Two held for painting Sonam Wangchuk's mural on public wall in Guwahati

DCP Barman stated that the suspects admitted they were trying to paint a mural of Sonam Wangchuk. (Representational)

Updated on Jul 18, 2026, 3:30 PM IST

'I'll lead if Sonam can't': Wangchuk's wife says July 20 Parliament march is on

Sonam Wangchuk's wife Gitanjali J Angmo said that she will lead the CJP march to Parliament on July 20 if her husband is stopped from participating in it.

Updated on Jul 18, 2026, 3:22 PM IST

Shekhar Suman shows support to Sonam Wangchuk’s hunger strike

Shekhar Suman stands with Sonam Wangchuk, asks why no one is concerned over activist’s hunger strike.

Published on Jul 18, 2026, 2:54 PM IST

Video: Ink thrown at Dipke during hunger strike after Wangchuk's 'removal'

The incident briefly disrupted the programme as supporters rushed towards the stage, triggering commotion.

Updated on Jul 18, 2026, 6:08 PM IST

'Govts have fallen over onions': Wangchuk's last message before hospitalisation

In the early hours of Saturday, Delhi Police shifted Wangchuk to Safdarjung Hospital.

Updated on Jul 18, 2026, 3:50 PM IST

White sheets, plainclothes cops: How Wangchuk was ‘removed’ from Jantar Mantar

Police take Environmentalist Sonam Wangchuk to the hospital during his ongoing hunger strike at Jantar Mantar

Updated on Jul 18, 2026, 2:12 PM IST

Vishal Dadlani, Prakash Raj question Sonam Wangchuk's forceful removal: 'Shame'

Vishal Dadlani, Prakash Raj have questioned the authorities over Sonam Wangchuk's removal from CJP protest amid his hunger strike.

Published on Jul 18, 2026, 1:41 PM IST

Dipke breaks down after Wangchuk taken away from protest: ‘He’s not a criminal'

CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke speaks following the hospital admission of environmentalist Sonam Wangchuk, who has been on an indefinite hunger strike during the Cockroach Janata Party's (CJP) protest.

Published on Jul 18, 2026, 1:36 PM IST

Hrithik Roshan backs Sonam Wangchuk, calls for justice for students

On Saturday, Delhi Police moved Sonam Wangchuk to Safdarjung Hospital.

Updated on Jul 18, 2026, 1:18 PM IST

JNU student continues hunger strike after Wangchuk moved away, alleges crackdown

Student activist Neha Bora on Saturday claimed that Delhi Police attempted to detain protesters after forcibly removing Sonam Wangchuk from Jantar Mantar.

Updated on Jul 18, 2026, 6:09 PM IST

‘Modi govt’s defeat': Oppn as cops move Sonam Wangchuk out of Jantar Mantar

Security personnel screen with sheets and keep vigil as activist Sonam Wangchuk, unseen, who has been on an indefinite hunger strike for 21 days, is shifted to a hospital from Jantar Mantar, in New Delhi.

Updated on Jul 18, 2026, 11:15 AM IST

‘Taken against his will’: CJP alleges ‘Wangchuk dragged away forcibly by cops'

Abhijeet Dipke claimed that police personnel arrived at the protest site early in the morning and removed Wangchuk by force.

Published on Jul 18, 2026, 10:16 AM IST

Sonam Wangchuk's wife breaks silence, says no treatment without her consent

Environmentalist Sonam Wangchuk with his wife Gitanjali J Angmo, on the 20th day of his indefinite hunger strike.

Updated on Jul 18, 2026, 11:11 AM IST

CJP's Dipke announces indefinite hunger strike after Wangchuk moved to hospital

Abhijeet Dipke, founder of the Cockroach Janta Party, center, talks to climate activist Sonam Wangchuk.

Updated on Jul 18, 2026, 12:47 PM IST

Dizziness, check-up 'of his own free will': Wangchuk's medical note surfaces

Wangchuk on Friday said he has lost nearly 20 per cent of his body during his indefinite hunger strike.

Updated on Jul 18, 2026, 9:18 AM IST

Wangchuk hospitalised, Dipke ‘detained’, lathicharge claim: Big Delhi drama

Sonam Wangchuk was hospitalised on Saturday as the hunger strike he led entered day 21.

Updated on Jul 18, 2026, 8:56 AM IST

Wangchuk shifted to Safdarjung hosp after 21-day hunger strike at Jantar Mantar

Sonam Wangchuk was admitted to Safdarjung Hospital after a 21-day hunger strike over alleged exam irregularities following Delhi high court directions. (REUTERS)

Updated on Jul 18, 2026, 8:46 AM IST

'Govt will be responsible if...': CJP's Dipke alleges attack on Sonam Wangchuk

Activist Sonam Wangchuk and Abhijeet Dipke he continues his indefinite hunger strike in solidarity with the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) and demands the immediate resignation of Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan.

Updated on Jul 18, 2026, 8:17 AM IST

Protesting students, a hunger strike, and the rules of power

A 59-year-old man has become the face of a Gen-Z movement. And, in that most Gen Z of developments, he’s now become a massive Instagram “trend”.

Published on Jul 18, 2026, 7:20 AM IST

5 life lessons from Sonam Wangchuk that align with Buddhist philosophy

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Published on Jul 18, 2026, 2:55 AM IST

Cong's Pawan Khera meets Wangchuk as Oppn steps up support amid hunger strike

Congress' Rajya Sabha member Pawan Khera with activist Sonam Wangchuk as he continues his indefinite hunger strike in solidarity with the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP).]

Updated on Jul 18, 2026, 7:00 AM IST

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