Sonam Wangchuk, on his seventh day of hunger strike demanding Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation, has lost over 5 kilograms, with his blood pressure and sugar levels dropping. Abhijeet Dipke of Cockroach Janata Party urged the government to act and encouraged public support at Jantar Mantar.

The protest, initiated over NEET irregularities, has garnered support from various political and civil society figures.