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IN PHOTOS: Sonam Wangchuk enters Day 18 of hunger strike; Kunal Kamra joins protest

Updated On: 15 July, 2026 09:34 PM IST | Tarun Verma

Activist Sonam Wangchuk entered the 18th day of his indefinite hunger strike at Jantar Mantar, with his weight dropping by 8.9 kg since the protest began. Stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra joined the demonstration, while the Delhi High Court is set to hear a PIL on Wangchuk's health on Thursday. (Pics/PTI)

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Activist Sonam Wangchuk entered the 18th day of his hunger strike on Wednesday
Activist Sonam Wangchuk entered the 18th day of his hunger strike on Wednesday
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Youtuber and stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra also joined the CJP protest in New Delhi

Youtuber and stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra also joined the CJP protest in New Delhi

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Sonam Wangchuk's weight has fallen to 57.15 kg, a drop of 400 grams in the last 24 hours and 8.9 kg since he began his hunger strike

Sonam Wangchuk's weight has fallen to 57.15 kg, a drop of 400 grams in the last 24 hours and 8.9 kg since he began his hunger strike

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Sonam Wangchuk's blood pressure was recorded at 105/76, blood sugar at 80 mg/dL, oxygen saturation at 97 per cent, while hydration was described as fair. Doctors said he is conscious and mentally alert but requires continuous monitoring

Sonam Wangchuk's blood pressure was recorded at 105/76, blood sugar at 80 mg/dL, oxygen saturation at 97 per cent, while hydration was described as fair. Doctors said he is conscious and mentally alert but requires continuous monitoring

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The CJP's protest over alleged irregularities in the NEET examination entered its 26th day. The outfit also announced a one-day mass hunger strike on Thursday ahead of its "Chalo Sansad" march on July 20

The CJP's protest over alleged irregularities in the NEET examination entered its 26th day. The outfit also announced a one-day mass hunger strike on Thursday ahead of its "Chalo Sansad" march on July 20

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Cockroach Janata Party founder, Abhijeet Dipke said that the questions that deserved answers were why Prime Minister Narendra Modi was refusing to engage in dialogue and why Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan had still not been held accountable

Cockroach Janata Party founder, Abhijeet Dipke said that the questions that deserved answers were why Prime Minister Narendra Modi was refusing to engage in dialogue and why Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan had still not been held accountable

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