Indian police shift Cockroach Party activist on hunger strike to hospital against his wish

Environmentalist Sonam Wangchuk has been forcibly hospitalized in New Delhi, reports France 24, after his health deteriorated during a weeks-long hunger strike. The activist, affiliated with the opposition Cockroach Janata Party, was protesting to demand education reforms. His family has condemned the lack of transparency from authorities and questioned whether Indian officials can be trusted.

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