Dramatic scenes unfolded at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar on Saturday after climate activist Sonam Wangchuk was removed from the protest site by Delhi Police and shifted to Safdarjung Hospital. While the police say the move was necessary due to his deteriorating health and was carried out under High Court directions, the Cockroach Janta Party, or CJP, has accused the authorities of a crackdown on protesters and alleged a lack of transparency over Wangchuk’s condition. Published - July 18, 2026 10:31 pm IST