India, July 18 -- Chaotic scenes unfolded on Saturday morning at the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protest site as activist Sonam Wangchuk, who is on an indefinite hunger strike, was taken to the Safdarjung Hospital by the Delhi Police.

While the police said the hospitalisation was undertaken as per a Delhi High Court order on monitoring Wangchuk's health, CJP's Abhijeet Dipke claimed the climate activist was "taken away forcefully". Track live updates on CJP protest chaos

Some students also claimed they were lathicharged at the protest site.

Wangchuk has been on a hunger strike for the last 21 days in support of students protesting to demand Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation over irregularities in competitive exa...