Hunger strike of social activist Sonam Wangchuk
Environmentalist and social activist Sonam Wangchuk is in the headlines at the moment. He is sitting on hunger strike during the ongoing protest at Jantar Mantar in Delhi. Various reactions are emerging regarding this movement. Actor Prakash Raj has supported Wangchuk and the protesting youth, while singer Chinmayi Sripada has expressed concern over his health and appealed to him to end his hunger strike.
Prakash Raj’s support
On Saturday, Prakash Raj reached Jantar Mantar, where he spent time with Sonam Wangchuk and other protesters. He shared some pictures on social media, in which he was seen talking to the protesters. Prakash Raj also met Wangchuk and expressed his support for the youth.
Chinmayi Sripada’s concern
Singer Chinmayi Sripada also reacted to Wangchuk’s hunger strike. She shared a user’s post saying that she wants Wangchuk to end his hunger strike. Chinmayi also said that if a system does not care about a person’s life and he dies, it will be a big loss. He appealed to Wangchuk to take care of his health.
Sonam Wangchuk’s Perspective
Sonam Wangchuk said during his hunger strike that he does not consider himself a great leader or hero. He told that he is just a common citizen, who has tried to fulfill his responsibilities. Wangchuk said people call him modern Gandhi or hero, but he is not comfortable with these titles. According to him, every person should take responsibility in his life.
health status
According to reports, Sonam Wangchuk has lost around 7.5 kg of weight during her hunger strike. According to the health update, his blood pressure has also been measured. He said that on some days he felt more weakness, which is normal during prolonged fasting. At present, discussion is going on regarding his health and performance.
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