India, July 18 -- As the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) accused the Delhi Police of using force and coercion on the protesters and "forcibly" removing activist Sonam Wangchuk from his hunger strike site at Jantar Mantar, the Opposition rained fire on the government.

Wangchuk, who has been on a hunger strike for the last 21 days in support of protests against the Centre's handling of examination irregularities, was allegedly taken away to Delhi's Safdarjung hospital on Saturday morning. The police, however, justified the action citing Delhi High Court orders pertaining to Wangchuk's deteriorating health and denied using any force against the protesters. Track live updates on CJP protest

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