Sonam Wangchuk, on a 20-day water-only fast in Delhi, demands Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation over the NEET leak despite critical health warnings.
The 59-year-old activist has been fasting for 20 days
Jul 17, 2026
01:30 pm
What's the storyActivist Sonam Wangchuk is on an indefinite hunger strike in Delhi, demanding the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over an alleged NEET paper leak.
The 59-year-old activist has been fasting for 20 days, consuming only salt and water. He has lost over nine kilograms during this period.
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