HUNGER STRIKE
- Entertainment
‘Will people act only after he dies?’ Sonakshi backs Wangchuk
New Delhi: Actor Sonakshi Sinha on Thursday came out in support of Sonam Wangchuk, who has been on a hunger strike for 19 days, asking why the government has not yet initiated…
- India
Life is precious: Delhi HC orders daily health check of Wangchuk
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Thursday, July 16, directed authorities to monitor on a daily basis the health of activist Sonam Wangchuk, who is on an indefinite fast at Jantar…
- India
Don’t ask me to end fast, join July 20 march: Sonam Wangchuk
New Delhi: Activist Sonam Wangchuk has ruled out ending his indefinite hunger strike despite appeals from political leaders and supporters, saying breaking the fast without any response from the government would send…
- Entertainment
From Prakash Raj to Zeenat Aman: Celebs support Sonam Wangchuk
Hyderabad: Sonam Wangchuk’s indefinite hunger strike at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar is finally receiving attention from the entertainment industry. As his fast entered its 18th day on Wednesday, July 15, and reports of…
- India
HC to hear plea over Wangchuk’s health as CJP plans mass fast
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court said it will hear on Thursday, July 16, a public interest litigation raising concern over the health of activist Sonam Wangchuk, who is on an indefinite…
- India
Video: ‘3 Idiots’ Chatur says he doesn’t want Sonam Wangchuk to die
Actor Omi Vaidya, who played the memorable role of Chatur Ramalingam in 3 Idiots, has expressed support for educator and climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, who is on an indefinite hunger strike at…
- Delhi
Day 16 of CJP protest: Wangchuk loses 6 kg as fast enters 8th day
New Delhi: The Cockroach Janta Party’s (CJP) protest at the Jantar Mantar in New Delhi, demanding Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation and government accountability over alleged examination irregularities, entered its 16th day…
- India
CJP protest: Wangchuk’s hunger strike enters Day 6
New Delhi: As activist Sonam Wangchuk’s hunger strike at Jantar Mantar entered the sixth day on Friday, July 3, the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) said he appeared “far weaker and more exhausted”…
- India
CJP Protest: Sonam Wangchuk’s health worsens on Day 5 of fast
New Delhi: Activist Sonam Wangchuk’s blood sugar level dropped to 60, and his blood pressure remained low on the fifth day of his hunger strike at Delhi Jantar Mantar on Thursday, July…
- India
Sonam Wangchuk begins hunger strike at CJP’s Jantar Mantar protest
New Delhi: Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk on Sunday, June 28, began a hunger strike at Jantar Mantar, joining the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) protest demanding accountability over alleged irregularities in examinations and…
- Telangana
Former BRS MLA detained on way to farmers’ protest in Vikarabad
Hyderabad: Former Parigi MLA Koppula Mahesh Reddy was taken into preventive custody by Vikarabad police while he was proceeding in his car to Kadlapur village of Pargi mandal, where the village sarpanch,…
- Hyderabad
Ahead of Modi’s Hyderabad visit, Hanumanth Rao begins indefinite hunger strike
Hyderabad: Advisor to the state government and former MP V Hanumantha Rao began an indefinite hunger strike at his residence in Amberpet on Saturday, May 9, demanding that the Centre conduct a…
- News
BRS MLA Kaushik Reddy leads protest against proposed dumping yard
Huzurabad: A bandh was observed in Huzurabad on Friday, April 3, in protest against the proposed dumping yard in the constituency. The shutdown, led by MLA Padi Kaushik Reddy and the Joint…
- Telangana
Kavitha calls off indefinite fast in support of land outstees in Khammam
Hyderabad: Telangana Jagruthi president K Kavitha on Wednesday, March 11, called off her indefinite fast in support of the oustees of a land parcel in Khammam district after the state government handed…
- Telangana
Telangana police stop Kavitha’s hunger strike in Khammam, arrest her
Hyderabad: Telangana Jagruthi President K Kavitha’s hunger strike was foiled by the Khammam police on Tuesday, March 10, who arrested her. She had launched the hunger strike at the Ambedkar Bhavan on…
