'Force feed Sonam Wangchuk': Plea in Delhi HC seeks liquid diet, hospitalisation for climate activist on hunger strike
India, July 15 -- A public interest litigation (PIL) has reportedly been filed in the Delhi High Court seeking urgent medical intervention for climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, who has been on an indefinite hunger strike at Jantar Mantar in support of the Cockroach Janta Party's (CJP) protest over alleged NEET examination irregularities.
According to a LiveLaw report, the plea has been filed by advocate Rakesh Kumar Saini, and urges the Centre and the Delhi government to immediately shift Wangchuk to a government hospital, administer medical treatment and, if necessary, force-feed him with a liquid diet to protect his life.
On Wednesday, the CJP's protest entered its 25th day, while Wangchuk's hunger strike entered its 18th day.
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