The Delhi High Court permitted climate activist Sonam Wangchuk to shift to Medanta Hospital during his indefinite hunger strike, directing immediate transfer of his medical records and treatment under a Medanta-appointed panel of doctors chosen by the hospital.
Farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal continues his hunger strike amidst protests for a legal guarantee of minimum support prices in Punjab. The Supreme Court has criticized the state government’s inaction regarding his health and ordered a hospital transfer. Tensions rise as negotiations continue, and a shutdown is planned for December 30.
