'Beginning of accountability': Wangchuk says he extended fast by two days during negotiations
- Posted on July 24, 2026
- By The Hindu
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Sonam Wangchuk concluded his extended 26-day hunger strike after government negotiations yielded commitments toward educational examination reforms. The activist strategically prolonged his fast by two days during talks, emphasizing the critical need for systemic changes. His decision to end the protest marks a significant milestone in the accountability movement, as authorities pledged to address longstanding concerns about assessment methodologies and educational standards in the region.
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