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Activist Sonam Wangchuk's Fast Continues Amidst Legal and Political Scrutiny

Activist Sonam Wangchuk's hunger strike has entered its 18th day, with his wife alleging restrictions on his treatment and freedom. The Delhi High Court has stated that decisions regarding his medical care should be based on his consent and medical needs, while also requesting a status report from the government. The situation has drawn criticism from opposition leaders who accuse the government of a "dictatorial attitude" and failing to engage in dialogue.

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