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The Economic Times
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Delhi High Court orders daily health monitoring of activist Sonam Wangchuk on indefinite fast

New Delhi: Authorities have been directed by the Delhi High Court on Thursday to monitor daily the health of activist Sonam Wangchuk, who is on an indefinite fast at Jantar Mantar over alleged irregularities in the NEET exam and provide medical aid if his health were to deteriorate.

A bench of Chief Justice D K Upadhyaya and Justice Tejas Karia ordered that Wangchuk's condition should be regularly checked by government doctors, asserting that a citizen's life was precious and all medical efforts ought to be made by authorities to save it.

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