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Indian social activist and engineer Sonam Vangchuk has been on a hunger strike in the capital, Delhi, for seventeen days, according to Zamin.uz.
Recent reports indicate that his health is deteriorating day by day. The activist is demanding the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan through this action.
This has been reported by international media, particularly The Independent. Vangchuk is supporting youth who protested against the large-scale leak of exam questions that occurred in May this year.
which he views as a sign of injustice.
The incident negatively affected the futures of hundreds of thousands of students and intensified public discontent with the government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
The protest is being organized by a group called the Youth for Accountability Party, founded by thirty-year-old Abhijit Dipke.
The movement spread rapidly on social media, especially Instagram, and within a short time gathered over twenty-two million viewers.
Currently, fifty-nine-year-old Sonam Vangchuk continues his hunger strike at Jantar Mantar in Delhi.
According to witnesses and news agencies, he has become physically extremely weak, to the point of being unable to speak. It is reported that he has lost about nine kilograms since the start of the strike.
Additionally, one of that he has lost about nine kilograms since the beginning of the strike.
Furthermore, it is said that one of the protesters fainted and was hospitalized.
So far, the Education Minister and other official representatives of the government have not commented on the situation.
It should be noted that Sonam Vangchuk is also known as an inventor-engineer who inspired the lead character in a famous Bollywood film.
Opposition figures say his life is in serious danger and are urging the government to intervene.
The widespread unrest in the country is driven not only by irregularities in exams but also by unemployment among youth.
