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'I am still alive': Indian activist on hunger strike for 26 days loses 11kg

BBC News·July 23, 2026
'I am still alive': Indian activist on hunger strike for 26 days loses 11kg

Sonam Wangchuk, an Indian activist, has been on a hunger strike for 26 days, losing 11kg in the process. He has become a key figure at the Cockroach Janta Party protest in Delhi, drawing significant attention to the cause. Wangchuk's prolonged hunger strike has raised concerns about his health, but he has assured that he is still alive. His determination to continue the strike underscores the importance of the issues he is protesting.

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