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Indian activist linked to Cockroach party hospitalized after 20-day hunger strike
5 sourcesFirst reported 3 days agoUpdated 3 days ago
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- Sonam Wangchuk, a prominent activist and founder of the Cockroach Janata Party, was forcibly taken to a hospital by police after a 20-day hunger strike in New Delhi.
- Wangchuk's protest aimed to address issues related to India's examination system and educational reforms.
- The incident has sparked renewed discussion regarding public protests and the government's response to activism in educational matters.
- In response to Wangchuk's situation, another activist, Abhijeet Dipke, has initiated an indefinite fast in solidarity.
- Wangchuk's health condition deteriorated during the hunger strike, prompting the police intervention for medical care.
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BBC News+1h
New York Times+3h
France 24+6h
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All coverage
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Indian activist linked to Cockroach party moved to hospital after 20-day hunger strike
The Guardian· 3 days ago
New York Times
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Indian Activist on Hunger Strike Is Forcibly Removed by Police
New York Times· 3 days ago
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Indian police shift Cockroach Party activist on hunger strike to hospital against his wish
France 24· 3 days ago
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Indian activist on hunger strike for 20 days taken to hospital
France 24· 3 days ago
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Indian activist on hunger strike for 20 days forcibly taken to hospital
BBC News· 3 days ago