Govt's first reaction to Sonam Wangchuk's hunger strike: ‘Can give medical assistance based on doctor's report'
The Indian government, represented by Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, assured the Delhi High Court that it would monitor activist Sonam Wangchuk's health daily during his ongoing hunger strike. The court emphasized the importance of life and directed that any necessary medical intervention be provided based on doctors' assessments of Wangchuk's deteriorating condition. This marks the government's first official response amid rising public support for Wangchuk and calls for dialogue.