As Sonam Wangchuk hangs on to hunger strike, weight loss approaches 9 kg

Activist Sonam Wangchuk is in his eighteenth day of a hunger strike demanding the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. Medical reports indicate he is suffering from significant weight loss and requires constant supervision.
Activist Sonam Wangchuk’s fast demanding Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation has entered its eighteenth day. Mr. Wangchuk’s health has drawn widespread concern among liberal, progressive and political Opposition voices, many of whom have urged him to end his fast. Mr. Wangchuk is close to emaciation, according to medical reports published by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) , the movement for which he is fasting.
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