Delhi High Court Urges Medical Intervention for Sonam Wangchuk's Fast
The Delhi High Court has urged the Centre to provide all necessary medical intervention for environmental activist Sonam Wangchuk, who is on a hunger strike. The court emphasized that 'every life is precious' and called for regular health examinations for Wangchuk.
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'Life is precious': Delhi HC urges Centre to regularly examine Wangchuk's health
Hearing the a PIL over fasting activist's dwindling health, the high court noted that "life is precious" and asked both the governments to provide, if needed, medical aid, to the Ladakh native. Doctors have warned that Wangchuk may soon enter a potentially "alarming" phase involving organ damage. Wangchuk has reportedly lost more than 9kgs since beginning his indefinite hunger strike.
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