Rahul ignored plan to end my fast, says Sonam Wangchuk
Sonam Wangchuk voiced disappointment with political leaders after his hunger strike concluded. His wife Gitanjali sought Rahul Gandhi's involvement but received no positive response. Union ministers also reportedly broke a promise regarding the release of photos. Wangchuk felt leaders showed a narrow approach and arrived late to his protest. He praised the apolitical CJP organization for its fair and just advocacy.
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