Sonam Wangchuk ends hunger strike after 26 days; PM Modi, Abhijeet Dipke react
Jitendra Singh and the senior leaders of Apex Body of Leh Ladakh I finally broke my fast after 26 days."He added, "Earlier 65 in members of parliament from different political parties had visited or signed letters urging me to break the fast. This was done after a long negotiation on various conditions and in view of possible violence in the country. He said many people involved had been arrested and sent to jail.PM Modi also said the government quickly conducted a re-exam for 22 lakh students and recently declared the results.
- ▪Jitendra Singh and the senior leaders of Apex Body of Leh Ladakh I finally broke my fast after 26 days."He added, "Earlier 65 in members of parliament from different political parties had visited or signed letters urging me to break the fas
- ▪This was done after a long negotiation on various conditions and in view of possible violence in the country.
- ▪He said many people involved had been arrested and sent to jail.PM Modi also said the government quickly conducted a re-exam for 22 lakh students and recently declared the results.
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HomeNextSonam Wangchuk ends hunger strike after 26 days; PM Modi, Abhijeet Dipke reactThe development came after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that stricter action against paper leaks would be discussed at the Cabinet meeting on Friday.Updated on: Jul 24, 2026, 01:42:28 ISTBy Vaishnavi VaidyanathanPrefer HTon GoogleShare viaCopy link Activist Sonam Wangchuk ended his hunger strike late Thursday night at Medanta Hospital in Gurugram in the presence of Union Ministers JP Nadda and Jitendra Singh.Sonam Wangchuk ended his hunger strike after 26 days. (via REUTERS)Sharing a picture from the hospital on X, Sonam Wangchuk said, "Just now in the presence of Union Ministers JP Nadda & Dr.
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