India, July 19 -- Activist Sonam Wangchuk has refused medical treatment after being admitted to Delhi's Safdarjung Hospital following a 20-day hunger strike, according to a health bulletin issued by the hospital on Saturday.

Wangchuk was shifted to the hospital by Delhi Police earlier in the day after being removed from the Jantar Mantar protest site, where he had been fasting to demand the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over the NEET paper leak controversy.

Hospital Says Wangchuk declined treatment

In its medical bulletin, Safdarjung Hospital said Wangchuk had refused intravenous fluids, oral rehydration solution and all other medications recommended by doctors.

Doctors added that Wangchuk remains under co...