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The Economic Times
The Economic Times

Health of 3 AISA activists on hunger strike deteriorates as Jantar Mantar protest enters day 21

New Delhi: The health of three student activists on an indefinite hunger strike at Jantar Mantar here has deteriorated as their protest entered its 21st day on Saturday, organisers said, alleging that Delhi Police attempted to detain them from the protest site.

The agitation, led by Sonam Wangchuk and activists of the All India Students' Association (AISA) -- Neha, Aameen, and Manish -- is demanding the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over alleged irregularities in competitive examinations and the functioning of the National Testing Agency (NTA).

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