A day after their Parliament march, hundreds of students and supporters returned to Jantar Mantar on Tuesday (July 21, 2026), saying the “use of force by police” had only strengthened their resolve to continue the agitation.
Meanwhile, the Delhi High Court on Tuesday (July 21, 2026) allowed activist Sonam Wangchuk to shift to a private hospital of his choice: Medanta Hospital in Delhi. The court was hearing an appeal filed by Mr. Wangchuk’s wife Gitanjali Angmo, challenging a Single Judge’s refusal to allow his transfer from the Safdarjung Hospital.
Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda visited the Ram Manohar Lohia (RML) and Lady Hardinge Medical College (LHMC) hospitals in Delhi and met officials to enquire about the condition of protesters who were injured during the protestor’s march to Parliament. Mr. Nadda also reviewed the medical facilities being provided to the students, sources said. Hospital authorities briefed the Minister on the condition of the students, saying that all of them were under medical supervision and receiving the necessary treatment.
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