Delhi High Court Considers Plea for Medical Intervention for Sonam Wangchuk
The Delhi High Court is reviewing a plea seeking medical intervention, including force-feeding and hospitalization, for climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, who is on a hunger strike. The plea highlights his significant weight loss and deteriorating health, stating he may die within two days.
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Delhi HC seeks govt's response on plea seeking medical intervention for Sonam Wangchuk
The Delhi High Court has sought responses from the Centre and Delhi government regarding a PIL. This plea requests urgent medical intervention for climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, who is on an indefinite hunger strike. The activist-lawyer Rakesh Kumar Saini filed the public interest litigation seeking hospitalisation and supervised treatment. Wangchuk has been fasting since June 28, demanding the Education Minister's resignation over examination irregularities.
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Read full article →'Force feed Sonam Wangchuk': Plea in Delhi HC seeks liquid diet, hospitalisation for climate activist on hunger strike
Filed by advocate Rakesh Kumar Saini, the plea urges the Centre and the Delhi government to immediately shift Wangchuk to a government hospital.
Read full article →Advocate moves Delhi High Court, seeks directions to force-feed activist Sonam Wangchuk
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