Sonam Wangchuk ends hunger strike; PM Modi assures more stricter actions on paper leaks- top developments
Sonam Wangchuk ended his 26-day hunger strike after government assurances on student demands. Prime Minister Modi announced a new bill to combat examination paper leaks. This proposed legislation includes fast-track courts and tougher punishments for offenders. The Union Cabinet will discuss the bill on Friday before Parliament next week. The government aims to protect students' interests and make the examination system foolproof.
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