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Angmo appeals Delhi HC refusal to shift Wangchuk
Bar and Bench··20 Jul
Gitanjali Angmo filed an appeal on July 19 against the Delhi High Court's refusal to shift her husband Sonam Wangchuk from Safdarjung Hospital to Medanta. Wangchuk has been fasting since June 28 over NEET paper leak allegations. The court cited health risks in transfer. Angmo said Medanta offers specialised care as his three-week hunger strike continues during Monsoon Session protests.
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What It Means For You
- NEET reform protests may affect exam schedules and counselling timelines.
- Central Delhi security may tighten around Jantar Mantar and Parliament.
- Medical decisions on protest fasts set precedents for future hunger strikes.
What's Happening
- Gitanjali Angmo filed an appeal against the Delhi High Court on July 19.
- The court refused to shift Wangchuk from Safdarjung to Medanta Hospital.
- Wangchuk has fasted since June 28 over NEET paper leak allegations.
Adaptive Context
- Delhi Police shifted Wangchuk to Safdarjung on day 21 citing health concerns.
- CJP planned a Chalo Sansad march to Parliament on July 20.
- Angmo said Wangchuk may end the fast if leaders assure parliamentary debate.
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