Summary
- Naseeruddin Shah and Ratna Pathak are the newest voices who have joined the calls urging Sonam Wangchuk to end hunger strike.
- The Indian activist has been on a hunger strike for 16 days demanding Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation and financial compensation for affected students.
- Naseeruddin Shah, Ratna Pathak issue request Sonam Wangchuk to end hunger strike Shared by PTI, the appeal was signed by the veteran actors along with Arundhati Roy, Anuradha Chenoy and many more.
Naseeruddin Shah and Ratna Pathak are the newest voices who have joined the calls urging Sonam Wangchuk to end hunger strike.
The Indian activist has been on a hunger strike for 16 days demanding Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation and financial compensation for affected students.
Sonam’s campaign comes following the NEET medical entrance exam paper leaks.
The appeal comes on the 24th day of protest staged by Cockroach Janta Party.
As per the organisers, the activist on strike has lost 8.2 kilograms since beginning the hunger strike.
Naseeruddin Shah, Ratna Pathak issue request Sonam Wangchuk to end hunger strike
Shared by PTI, the appeal was signed by the veteran actors along with Arundhati Roy, Anuradha Chenoy and many more.
The statement reads “We salute your sense of purpose, the determination and courage with which you are spearheading this movement for students and youth across the country.”
In addition, it read “We request you to please consider ending this hunger strike immediately in the interests of the longer and more difficult struggle ahead. This battle is a marathon, not a sprint, and we need you, your strength and leadership in the days to come
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