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PM Modi urges Sonam Wangchuk to regain his weight, health

Earlier on Thursday, PM Modi promised that "more strict" action would be taken against paper leaks.
Published By : Debadas Pradhan | July 24, 2026 12:54 PM
PM Modi urges Sonam Wangchuk to regain his weight, health

New Delhi, July 24: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday urged Sonam Wangchuk to follow his routine as per the doctor's advice and regain his old weight as soon as possible. This comes after activist Sonam Wangchuk ended his fast after 26 days.

In a post on X, PM Modi said, "I urge Sonam ji to follow his routine as per the doctors' advice and regain his old weight as soon as possible."

"I pray to the Lord that Sonam ji remains healthy," he added.

Wangchuk ended his hunger strike after 26 days on Friday in the presence of Union Ministers JP Nadda and Jitendra Singh and senior leaders of the Apex Body of Leh Ladakh at Medanata hospital.

In a post on X, Wangchuk said that the step has been taken after a long negotiation on various conditions and in view of possible violence in the country.

Earlier on Thursday, PM Modi promised that "more strict" action would be taken against paper leaks.

In a self-recorded video shared on X, the Prime Minister announced that the Union Cabinet will take up a draft Bill providing for Fast-Track Courts and stringent punishment for offenders. he said, "I have issued directions to departments to set up Fast-Track Courts."

Along with the video, the Prime Minister wrote, "More strict actions against paper leaks to come in tomorrow's Cabinet!"