A Trinamool Congress leader has urged the Union Education Minister to open dialogue with Sonam Wangchuk. Wangchuk has been on an 18-day hunger strike protesting exam irregularities. He is reportedly in critical condition and has lost significant weight. The leader stated the government must be held responsible if anything happens to Wangchuk. Several opposition leaders have expressed solidarity with the fasting activist.

NEW DELHI: Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra on Tuesday urged Sonam Wangchuk to call off his indefinite hunger strike as the climate activist's indefinite fast against…

Today (Tuesday, July 14) marks the 17th day of Wangchuk’s hunger strike and 25th day of CJP protest against education minister Dharmendra Pradhan. | India News