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Saturday, July 25, 2026

Sonam Wangchuk ended his hunger strike after 26 days to prevent possible…

“Sonam Wangchuk ended his hunger strike after 26 days to prevent possible violence related to education reforms.”

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What we can confirm

Multiple reputable news outlets and Wangchuk’s own social media posts report that he ended his hunger strike after 26 days following negotiations with government ministers, explicitly citing the need to avert or avoid possible violence in the country amid youth-led protests over education reforms and exam paper leaks.[2][3][4][8][9][13] These sources consistently describe both the duration of the fast and his stated rationale, linking his action to concerns about unrest related to education and examination reforms.[2][3][4][9][10][13] No credible sources contradict this account.

Sources

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bbc.com
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dw.com
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aljazeera.com
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wmbdradio.com
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ndtv.com
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apnews.com
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Checked July 25, 2026

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