Abhijeet Dipke Starts Fast After Sonam Wangchuk Hospitalized

A recent development in India's activist scene has seen a change in leadership for a hunger strike, reportedly started by Sonam Wangchuk, as another activist has stepped in to continue the protest.

According to sources, Sonam Wangchuk had been on a hunger strike for 20 days before being forcibly taken to a hospital, sparking concerns about the state of his health and the future of the protest.

In response to Wangchuk's hospitalization, Abhijeet Dipke, the founder of the Cockroach Janta Party, has begun an indefinite fast in his place, effectively taking over the hunger strike and vowing to continue the protest.

Dipke's decision to start the fast is seen as a show of solidarity with Wangchuk and a determination to keep the protest going, despite the challenges and risks involved, as the Indian government has yet to respond to the activists' demands.

The situation is being closely monitored by human rights groups and supporters of the protest, who are calling for the government to address the issues that led to the hunger strike in the first place, and to ensure the safety and well-being of the activists involved, including Dipke, who has now taken on the responsibility of leading the protest.

Source: www.bbc.co.uk