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- Activists from the US-based group Hindus for Human Rights held protests in New York, San Jose, London, and Dublin in support of Sonam Wangchuk, who is on an indefinite hunger strike in Delhi over alleged irregularities in NEET exams.
- The demonstrators demanded the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and called on the Indian government to engage with the protesters.
- Wangchuk was moved from Jantar Mantar to hospital after more than three weeks of fasting, first to Safdarjung Hospital and then to a private hospital following a Delhi High Court order.
- Opposition parties have also staged protests in Delhi in support of the cause.
What to watch next
- Whether the government responds to calls to talk to Wangchuk and the striking protesters
- Wangchuk's health and status of the hunger strike after his hospitalisation
- Any action regarding the demand for Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation
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