'No legal action against CJP protesters': Wangchuk sets condition to end hunger strike
Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk has stated he will end his hunger strike against the NEET paper leak only after the government guarantees no legal action against protesters. He has received support from numerous Members of Parliament and is seeking accountability for the examination scandal.
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The NEET paper leak has sparked significant national unrest in India, highlighting concerns over educational integrity and government accountability.
NEW DELHI: Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk on Wednesday said he will end his hunger strike against the NEET paper leak only after the Centre assures that protesters who participated in the CJP's march will not face any punitive legal action.In a letter addressed to Union ministers JP Nadda and Jitendra Singh, Wangchuk thanked them for visiting him and assuring him that the government would consider his earlier demands."Thank you for visiting me at the hospital last night and for your earnest appeal that I end my fast. During our discussion, you assured me that the government would positively consider the following: Adequate compensation for the families of students who committed suicide following the examination paper leak.
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