India, July 22 -- After the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP)'s massive protest at Delhi's Jantar Mantar, climate activist Sonam Wangchuk on Wednesday said he was ready to end his fast if the Centre provided an assurance that no action would be taken against protesters.

Today (July 22) marks the 25th day of Wangchuk's hunger strike over the NEET paper leak row.

The Delhi High Court sought responses from the Centre and the Delhi Police over use of force, and listed the matter for further hearing on September 11.

The court began hearing two petitions seeking an SIT probe into the alleged excessive use of force by the Delhi Police against protesters during the CJP's march. Advocates argued that police used force at peaceful protestors without a...