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Wangchuk ends hunger strike after 26-days; CJP to continue protest

By Odisha News Online Jul 24, 2026 29

NEW DELHI, JULY 24 : Activist Sonam Wangchuk ended his indefinite hunger strike after the Centre assured him that his demands would be addressed. He called off the fast after Union Ministers JP Nadda and Jitendra Singh met him at Medanta Hospital in Gurugram around midnight on Thursday and conveyed the government’s assurances. “Just now […]Continue Reading

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Police action against Wangchuk, Dipke sparks student protests, draws Opposition criticism

By Odisha News Online Jul 18, 2026 64

NEW DELHI, JULY 18 :Student organisations hit the streets in protest and Opposition parties slammed the Centre after Delhi Police removed climate activist Sonam Wangchuk from his protest site at Jantar Mantar on Saturday morning. Members of the left-wing student organisations, including All India Students Federation (AISF), the Students’ Federation of India (SFI) and Continue Reading

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Activist Sonam Wangchuk arrested after FIR alleges he incited Ladakh protests

By Odisha News Online Sep 26, 2025 279

SRINAGAR,SEP 26 : Two days after violent protests in Leh over demands for statehood and Sixth Schedule status for Ladakh left four people dead and 80 injured, police on Friday detained climate activist and innovator Sonam Wangchuk. The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has also cancelled the FCRA licence of his NGO, citing alleged violations. […]Continue Reading