Sonam Wangchuk is undergoing complete medical treatment at VMMC and Safdarjung Hospital. His vital health parameters are stable. There is a need for continuous and close medical monitoring of blood parameters. Wangchuk is under constant medical supervision. A multi-disciplinary team of experts is monitoring him closely. Based on the clinical assessment of VMMC and the treating teams at Safdarjung Hospital and AIIMS, New Delhi, continuous medical support and uninterrupted clinical monitoring is essential to ensure early detection and timely treatment of any potential complications.
He is receiving all the necessary medical care and his clinical condition is being closely monitored by a multi-disciplinary team of experts. After a huge crowd of protesters gathered at Jantar Mantar on the morning of 20 July, Delhi Police sent an urgent message to all 14 districts.
A large number of security personnel deployed
In this, every district was asked to immediately deploy one Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) rank officer and 100 policemen in that area. This step was taken when 32 companies of paramilitary forces (comprising more than 2,000 soldiers) were already deployed in New Delhi district. As part of security arrangements, the district was divided into 12 zones.
The area around Jantar Mantar has been turned into a fort ahead of the ‘Cockroach Janata Party’ (CJP) march to Parliament on Monday morning. CJP is protesting demanding the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan in the matter of question paper leak of competitive examinations. Activist Sonam Wangchuk, who was on hunger strike at Jantar Mantar, was taken to the hospital on Saturday.
Delhi Police took this step citing his health. For the protests to be held on Monday when the monsoon session of Parliament is starting. Police had warned the protesters against any attempt to march towards Parliament.
Clash before ‘Chalo Sansad’ march
On Monday, the first day of the monsoon session of Parliament, a clash broke out between supporters of the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) and the police ahead of their proposed “Chalo Sansad” march. CJP supporters started the march to protest against alleged irregularities in NEET, the national entrance test for medical colleges, and to demand the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, when the police resorted to ‘lathi-charge’.
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