New Delhi, July 25 -- Safdarjung Hospital on Saturday clarified that a video of activist Sonam Wangchuk circulating on social media was purportedly recorded before the hospital administration received the written order of the Delhi High Court, saying Wangchuk had insisted on leaving the facility based on information available in the media.

According to the hospital, the video was purportedly recorded by Wangchuk's aides on July 21 inside the hospital premises, in a designated "no-videography zone" and was released on Saturday.

"The video was reportedly recorded before the Hospital Administration received the written order of the Hon'ble High Court. At that time, Mr Wangchuk insisted on leaving the hospital based on information available...