Activist Sonam Wangchuk, who had been on a 26-day hunger strike, ended his fast at Medanta Hospital in Gurugram with the presence of Union ministers Jitendra Singh and JP Nadda.

The protest, led by the Cockroach Janta Party, demanded the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over alleged mismanagement of competitive exams.Wangchuk's fast began on June 28 and ended after 26 days, following negotiations and court intervention to ensure his safety.The Delhi High Court permitted his transfer to Medanta Hospital to protect his fundamental rights.Over 65 MPs from various parties urged him to break his fast, citing concerns about potential violence.The activist highlighted the need for transparency in exams and called for systemic reforms.

His removal from the protest site at Jantar Mantar by police and subsequent hospitalization underscored the tensions between protesters and authorities.The incident reflects broader political dynamics, with Wangchuk's actions galvanizing public discourse on accountability and governance.