Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk ended his 21-day-long hunger strike in assist of the demand for statehood for Ladakh and its inclusion in the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution on Tuesday.
Earlier in the day, he made a recent attraction to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to fulfil the guarantees made to the individuals of the Union Territory and in addition referred to as upon individuals to make use of their franchise in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections ‘very rigorously’ in the curiosity of the nation.
“The first section of the hunger strike is ending immediately however this isn’t the top of the agitation,” Wangchuk mentioned after taking a glass of juice from a minor lady right here amid an enormous turnout of individuals on the protest venue.
The famend training reformist mentioned the top of the hunger strike is the start of the brand new section of the continued agitation. “We will continue our struggle (in support of our demands). The gathering of 10,000 people at the venue and participation of over 60,000 others over the past 20 days are a testimony of the people’s aspirations,” he mentioned.
(With inputs from PTI)
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