Sonam Wangchuk's hunger strike: Centre displaying "dictatorial" attitude, says Congress' Nana Patole

Updated On: 19 July, 2026 04:50 PM IST | Pune | mid-day online correspondent

Speaking to reporters in Maharashtra's Pune, Patole claimed the government's actions were undermining democratic values and questioned the manner in which Wangchuk was removed from the protest site

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Sonam Wangchuk was taken to Safdarjung Hospital on Saturday after completing 21 days of his hunger strike. File Pic/PTI

Maharashtra Congress MLA Nana Patole on Sunday accused the Centre of displaying a "dictatorial" attitude after activist Sonam Wangchuk was taken to hospital by the Delhi Police during his hunger strike, reported the PTI.

Speaking to reporters in Maharashtra's Pune, Patole claimed the government's actions were undermining democratic values and questioned the manner in which Wangchuk was removed from the protest site.