Sonam Wangchuk’s fast should not be seen only through the lens of electoral consequences.

The call comes amid concerns over Sonam Wangchuk's health as his indefinite fast continues. | India News

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Sonam Wangchuk’s fast should not be seen only through the lens of electoral consequences.

At least 21 activists continue a hunger strike in solidarity with Sonam Wangchuk, demanding the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.