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- Activist Sonam Wangchuk was shifted to Safdarjung Hospital in Delhi after his health deteriorated on the 21st day of an indefinite hunger strike at Jantar Mantar over alleged irregularities in the NEET examination.
- NCP (SP) president Sharad Pawar criticized the central government's handling of the agitation, calling it irresponsible and saying it remained a bystander while opposition leaders visited the protest site.
- Pawar said the protest would continue despite the action against Wangchuk and that the issue would be raised in the upcoming Parliament session.
- Wangchuk and three AISA activists have been fasting since June 28 in support of protests over NEET irregularities and reported student deaths.
What to watch next
- Whether the Centre or government leaders respond to or engage with the protesters' demands
- Discussion of the NEET issue in the upcoming Parliament monsoon session
- Wangchuk's health condition and whether the hunger strike continues despite his hospitalization
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