CJP protest day 13: Wangchuk's sugar drops to 60; Dipke launches 'chai pe charcha with cockroaches'

Activist Sonam Wangchuk's health is declining during his hunger strike in Delhi, with blood sugar levels dropping to 60. Meanwhile, the Cockroach Janata Party has launched a protest initiative to gather feedback on the ongoing agitation.
Why it matters
The protest highlights ongoing political tensions and the physical risks associated with long-term hunger strikes as a form of civil disobedience.
Activist Sonam Wangchuk's blood sugar level dropped to 60, and his blood pressure remained low on the fifth day of his hunger strike at Delhi Jantar Mantar on Thursday (July 2, 2026), while Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke announced a "Chai Pe Charcha with Cockroaches" initiative to gather feedback from protesters on expanding the ongoing agitation, which entered its thirteenth day.
The article focuses on the plight of the protesters and the government's perceived responsibility, which is a common framing in protest-related coverage.
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