Archive · 19 Jul 2026
CPI condemns disruption of Wangchuk's hunger strike
The CPI in Telangana is very upset because the police stopped a man named Sonam Wangchuk from protesting.
He was on a hunger strike to talk about important issues like the rights of people in Ladakh and problems in the education system.
The CPI says the government is being unfair and should talk to the protesters instead of stopping them.
They also want the Education Minister to quit because of problems with exams.
The CPI thinks the government should protect people's rights to protest peacefully and listen to their concerns.
CPI Telangana condemned the police's forcible disruption of Sonam Wangchuk's hunger strike.
Wangchuk was protesting for the rights of Ladakh people and education system concerns.
CPI demanded the Central government stop suppressing democratic rights and protect peaceful protesters.
CPI leader Thakkallapalli Srinivas Rao called for the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.
CPI urged the government to withdraw repressive measures and initiate dialogue with student movement representatives.
- Who
- CPI Telangana State assistant secretary Thakkallapalli Srinivas Rao and social activist Sonam Wangchuk
- What
- Condemnation of the forcible disruption of Sonam Wangchuk's hunger strike by the police
- When
- Statement issued on Saturday
- Where
- Hanumakonda, Telangana
- Why
- To protest the suppression of democratic rights and demand the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan
- Protester
- Sonam Wangchuk
- Issue
- Rights of Ladakh people and education system concerns
- Organization
- CPI Telangana
- Demand
- Resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan
- Action
- Forcible disruption of hunger strike by police
- Accusation
- Suppression of democratic rights
- Leader
- Thakkallapalli Srinivas Rao