Sonam Wangchuk loses muscle mass on Day 17 of hunger strike; Mahua Moitra, Arundhati Roy urge him to end fast
Sonam Wangchuk, on Day 17 of his hunger strike, has begun losing muscle mass and experiencing severe pain, according to his supporters. Despite deteriorating health, including blood sugar levels dropping below 70 mg/dL, Wangchuk refuses to end the fast, demanding dialogue with the government. Prominent figures like Arundhati Roy and Mahua Moitra have urged him to reconsider his stance amid growing concerns for his well-being.