Will end fast if govt gives assurance on key demands: Wangchuk

Activist Sonam Wangchuk on Wednesday said he was ready to break his 25-day-long hunger strike if the government gave him assurances on key demands, including no legal action against agitators who mounted a massive protest that rocked Delhi earlier this week
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