As Sonam Wangchuk hangs on to hunger strike, weight loss approaches 9 kg
- Posted on July 15, 2026
- By The Hindu
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In brief
Environmental and educational activist Sonam Wangchuk continues his protest demonstration, now in its third week, as his physical condition deteriorates significantly. The Ladakh-based campaigner has shed nearly nine kilograms during his extended fast, raising serious health implications among supporters and medical professionals. His sustained commitment to activism reflects deepening tensions surrounding regional development and educational policy issues in the Himalayan region.
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As Sonam Wangchuk hangs on to hunger strike, weight loss approaches 9 kg
Activist Sonam Wangchuk's hunger strike enters its eighteenth day, with weight loss nearing 9kg amid growing health concerns.
