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Wangchuk hospitalised amid hunger strike; wife alleges lack of transparency, supporters intensify protest

Parwinder Sandhu
New Delhi, Jul 18 (UNI) In an early morning crackdown, that sparked widespread outrage, Delhi Police removed social and education activist Sonam Wangchuk from the Jantar Mantar protest site and shifted him to Safdarjung Hospital after he completed 20 days of an indefinite hunger strike over the alleged NEET paper leak and his demand for the resignation of union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.
While police maintained the action was taken on medical advice and in compliance with Delhi High Court directions, his family and supporters condemned it as a forcible intervention, triggering fresh protests at the site
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M A Baby Questions Delhi University’s Decision to drop Delhi Sultanate from PG History Course

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