Sonam Wangchuk
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'Protest at PM residence insincere, public can't be fooled': Wangchuk's wife takes dig at Rahul
India | Jul 23, 2026, 04:27 PM ISTGitanjali J Angmo accused political parties of trying to exploit Wangchuk's reputation, insisting that the student movement remains apolitical and cannot be used for political gains.
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Speed News: Sonam Wangchuk offers to end fast if protesters face no action
Originals | Jul 23, 2026, 12:12 AM ISTSonam Wangchuk writes to centre, offers to end fast if protesters face no action. Rahul Gandhi demands Pradhan's resignation, accountability over student assaults. CJI Surya Kant warns against wasting court's time in CJP protest violence issue.
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On Day 25 of hunger strike, Wangchuk says will end fast if govt assures no action against protesters
India | Jul 22, 2026, 09:17 PM ISTIn a letter to Union ministers JP Nadda and Jitendra Singh, Wangchuk said he would end his fast only after an assurance that the protesters will not face any punitive or legal action from the government.
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Abhijeet Dipke appeals to Sonam Wangchuk to end his hunger strike: 'Country needs him'
India | Jul 22, 2026, 03:55 PM ISTWhile urging Sonam Wangchuk to end his hunger strike, Abhijeet Dipke added that the protest will continue until Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigns from his position. Wangchuk has been on hunger strike for more than 20 days.
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NEET paper leak protests LIVE: Miscreants clash with cops at Jantar Mantar, security alert in Delhi
India | Jul 22, 2026, 11:46 PM ISTNEET paper leak protest LIVE: Calling the issue a systemic failure, Gandhi said repeated paper leaks had shattered the confidence of millions of young people and their families.
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Centre ready for talks, but Wangchuk told ministers he had to look after students' protest: Sources
India | Jul 22, 2026, 12:35 PM ISTActivist Sonam Wangchuk was shifted from Safdarjung Hospital to Gurugram's Medanta Hospital following directions from the Delhi High Court.
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Speed News: Rahul, Priyanka protest near PM house, seek Pradhan's resignation
Originals | Jul 21, 2026, 08:29 PM ISTRahul, Priyanka protest near PM house, seek Pradhan's resignation. Delhi HC orders Sonam Wangchuk shifted to Gurugram's Medanta Hospital for treatment. Rahul demands PM Modi apologize over police action during CJP protest. Get all the latest updates of the day in today's Speed News.
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Sonam Wangchuk to be shifted to Gurugram's Medanta Hospital, orders Delhi High Court
India | Jul 21, 2026, 03:55 PM ISTThe High Court ordered that all records relating to Wangchuk's treatment at Safdarjung Hospital, including medical reports and treatment documents, be transferred to Medanta Hospital to facilitate the continuation of his treatment.
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Govt has no objection if Sonam Wangchuk is shifted to Medanta: Centre to Delhi HC
India | Jul 21, 2026, 02:00 PM ISTThe Centre has told the Delhi High Court it has no objection to shifting Sonam Wangchuk to Medanta Hospital, provided doctors approve his discharge. The court has reserved its order and will pronounce its decision at around 2:30 pm.
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Is 3 Idiots returning to theatres after Aamir Khan opened up about Phunsukh Wangdu? Know here
Entertainment | Jul 21, 2026, 01:50 PM ISTThere is news regarding the re release of the 2009 film 3 Idiots. Audiences will once again be able to enjoy this Aamir Khan starrer in cinemas. Find out when it will be released.
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Sonam Wangchuk health update: What does the hospital's latest medical bulletin reveal?
India | Jul 21, 2026, 09:50 AM ISTActivist Sonam Wangchuk's condition remains stable despite low blood sugar, Safdarjung Hospital said in its latest medical bulletin. Doctors from Safdarjung Hospital and AIIMS continue to monitor the activist, who has been on a hunger strike for 23 days.
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Parliament Monsoon Session Day 2 Highlights: Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha adjourned for the day
India | Jul 21, 2026, 02:51 PM ISTThe Centre has appealed to Opposition parties to ensure the smooth functioning of Parliament in the interest of national development, urging them to participate in constructive debates and support the eight bills listed for consideration.
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Sonam Wangchuk vows to continue hunger strike, slams govt for 'brutality' against CJP protesters
India | Jul 20, 2026, 11:59 PM ISTSonam Wangchuk has been admitted to a Delhi hospital after more than two weeks of hunger strike at Jantar Mantar for standing with the Cockroach Janata Party in their demand for the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.
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CJP Protest: FIR registered after 'Chalo Sansad' march leaves over 100 cops injured, 70 detained
India | Jul 21, 2026, 12:06 AM ISTThe CJP representatives met Union Minister JP Nadda on Monday and told him that they have three demands: sack Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, release activist Sonam Wangchuk and provide Rs 1 crore to each NEET aspirants' family who died by suicide.
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'Allow me to leave, I have to join Parliament march': Sonam Wangchuk writes to Safdarjung Hospital
India | Jul 20, 2026, 12:53 PM ISTSocial activist Sonam Wangchuk has written to Safdarjung Hospital seeking discharge to join the "Sansad Chalo" march. The hospital, however, said continuous medical monitoring remains essential despite his stable condition.
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Thousands gather at Jantar Mantar for CJP's Parliament march; Delhi Police denies lathicharge
India | Jul 20, 2026, 11:46 AM ISTThe Cockroach Janta Party has announced a protest march to Parliament on the first day of the Monsoon Session on Monday to press for reforms in the education sector.
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Sonam Wangchuk agrees to end hunger strike today but lays down three conditions for govt
India | Jul 20, 2026, 09:58 AM ISTSonam Wangchuk joined Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke's protest and sat on an indefinite hunger strike at Jantar Mantar on June 28.
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'Bodily autonomy not violated': Delhi HC rejects plea to shift Wangchuk from Safdarjung Hospital
India | Jul 20, 2026, 12:14 AM ISTRefusing to pass an interim order, Delhi High Court has refused a plea seeking transfer of activist Sonam Wangchuk to a private facility from the Safdarjung Hospital. It also defended the government's action and said it was not arbitrary, as Wangchuk refused treatment despite deteriorating health.
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Sonam Wangchuk's wife Gitanjali J Angmo moves to Delhi HC, seeks transfer from Safdarjung
India | Jul 19, 2026, 02:08 PM ISTSonam Wangchuk's wife, Gitanjali J Angmo, has moved the Delhi High Court seeking permission to shift the activist from Safdarjung Hospital to a private facility. The petition alleges lack of transparency, discrepancies in medical reports and seeks an urgent hearing.
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Sonam Wangchuk refuses treatment despite dehydration warnings; hospital flags serious complications
India | Jul 19, 2026, 08:48 AM ISTActivist Sonam Wangchuk has developed signs of dehydration after a hunger strike, according to Safdarjung Hospital. Doctors have recommended urgent fluid and electrolyte therapy, but Wangchuk and his family have declined the treatment so far.