Sonam Wangchuk warns of hunger strike from June 28 at Jantar Mantar
Activist Sonam Wangchuk has announced an indefinite hunger strike starting June 28 at Jantar Mantar. He is demanding government accountability regarding the NEET paper leak allegations and the protection of Ladakh's environment and culture.
Why it matters
The protest highlights growing public frustration over educational integrity and regional autonomy in India, potentially sparking wider civil unrest.
Activist Sonam Wangchuk on Thursday (June 25, 2026) announced that he will begin an indefinite hunger strike at Jantar Mantar from June 28 if the government does not respond to demands related to the NEET paper leak allegations.
The article reports on the activist's stated intentions and demands without adopting his stance or criticizing the government's inaction.
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