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Delhi: Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk is currently hospitalised at Delhi's Safdarjung Hospital after he was removed from the protest site at Jantar Mantar by Delhi Police on Saturday. As per his latest health bulletin released by the hospital, Wangchuk continues to receive comprehensive medical care at VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital. The hospital said that his vital parameters remain stable. "Blood parameters continue to warrant close clinical observation. He remains under continuous medical management and the close supervision of a multidisciplinary team of experts," the climate activist's health bulletin read.
Based on the clinical assessment of the treating teams from VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital and AlIMS in New Delhi, doctors are carrying out continued medical intervention, and uninterrupted clinical monitoring remains necessary to ensure early detection and timely management of any potential complications. " He is receiving all required medical care, and his clinical condition continues to be closely monitored by a multidisciplinary team of experts," Wangchuk's health bulletin added.
Wangchuk Sets Condition For Ending Hunger Strike:
The climate activist on Monday announced that he would end his indefinite fast today if any one of three conditions that he had set were met, according to a letter he wrote from
Safdarjung Hospital. In the handwritten letter shared on his social media platform on X, Wangchuk said he would break his fast on July 20 if the government accepts accountability for recent failures in the education system, including question paper leaks.As a second condition, he said he and the leadership of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) should be allowed to reach Parliament, where MPs from different political parties would assure them that the issue would be raised inside both Houses during the monsoon session, which commences from today.Alternatively, if his health or other circumstances prevent him from travelling, Wangchuk said MPs and political leaders should visit him at the hospital and provide the same assurance in person.Wangchuk has been on an indefinite hunger strike over alleged irregularities in the education system. The activist commenced his protest on June 28, joining an ongoing demonstration organised by the CJP. The demonstration centres on demands for the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan following nationwide examination irregularities and the high-profile NEET paper leak controversy.