New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) Activist Sonam Wangchuk on Monday wrote to the Director of Safdarjung Hospital, seeking permission to leave the hospital in order to join the “Sansad Chalo March”. In his letter, Wangchuk said, “This is to state that I am feeling very fine today and my health parameters are also showing as quite normal. Hence, I request you to kindly allow me to leave the hospital, even if temporarily, so that I can join the march to the Parliament – Sansad Chalo – this morning.”Wangchu…
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New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) Innovator and climate activist Sonam Wangchuk continues to receive medical care at Vardhman Mahavir Medical College (VMMC) and Safdarjung Hospital, with his vital parameters remaining stable, according to the latest health bulletin issued by the hospital on Monday.The bulletin stated that Wangchuk remains under continuous medical management and is being monitored by a multidisciplinary team of experts. Doctors said that his blood parameters continue to require close cli…
Mumbai, July 20 (IANS) The Shiv Sena Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray on Monday accused the BJP-led government at the Centre of committing an “assault on Indian democracy, freedom, and the Constitution”.In an editorial in the party’s mouthpiece ‘Saamana’, the party focused on two key developments over the past two days: the early morning police action against activist Sonam Wangchuk at Jantar Mantar and the Lok Sabha Speaker’s recognition of rebel factions from the Shiv Sena and Trinamool Congress.Acc…
New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) Three Delhi Metro station gates were temporarily closed on Monday morning ahead of the Cockroach Janta Party’s (CJP) planned march to Parliament, as thousands of supporters began gathering at Jantar Mantar to participate in the “Chalo Sansad” protest.According to the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC), entry and exit gates at Janpath, Rajiv Chowk, Patel Chowk, Central Secretariat and Seva Teerth Metro stations were closed until further instructions as a precautionary m…
New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) Activist Sonam Wangchuk, who has been on an indefinite hunger strike for more than three weeks, said he would end his fast on Monday only if the three conditions outlined in a handwritten letter from Safdarjung Hospital are fulfilled.Wangchuk, who is on the 23rd day of his fast, has been admitted to Safdarjung Hospital on July 18. In the handwritten note, which he shared on X, the activist alleged that he was being kept under “illegal detention” at the hospital.Addr…
New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) The Cockroach Janata Party (CJP), which has been staging protests at Jantar Mantar since June 20, has received a major blow as the Delhi Police refused permission for its proposed march to Parliament scheduled for July 20. New Delhi DCP (Deputy Commissioner of Police) Sachin Sharma categorically stated that the CJP has neither applied for nor received any permission to march towards Parliament. “No permission has been granted for the Cockroach Janata Party’s alleged…
New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) Educationist Sonam Wangchuk continues to receive intensive medical care at Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital, where his condition is being closely monitored following prolonged fasting. According to the hospital’s latest health bulletin issued on Sunday evening, his vital parameters remain stable, with minor improvement noted in his blood reports. However, doctors stress that sustained medical intervention is essential due to the physiological str…
New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) Delhi BJP Media Head and Spokesperson Praveen Shankar Kapoor said on Sunday that leaders of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the Communist parties appear rattled after Sonam Wangchuk was shifted from Jantar Mantar to Safdarjung Hospital. He said Wangchuk was shifted to the hospital on the directions of the Delhi High Court, but the AAP and Communist parties are viewing it as a development that has denied them an opportunity to provoke and mislead the youth.The Delhi BJP sp…
New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) A day after climate activist Sonam Wangchuk was shifted to Safdarjung hospital following health deterioration resulting from 20 days of hunger strike, his wife Gitanjali J. Angmo said that the BJP-led Central government is “scared” that a huge number of people will join the agitator during a peaceful march to the Parliament, scheduled to be held on the first day of the Monsoon session on Monday, July 20.Angmo’s reaction came after the Delhi High Court on Sunday refused …
New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) Delhi BJP President Harsh Malhotra said on Sunday that the appearance of senior and highly paid lawyers, including MPs Kapil Sibal and Vivek Tankha, before the Delhi High Court to seek interim relief in the Sonam Wangchuk matter makes it evident that he is not an ordinary activist but a political pawn of the entire Opposition.The Delhi BJP President said that the Delhi Police’s action to shift Wangchuk from Jantar Mantar to a hospital was in accordance with the High Cou…