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Ayesha Khan Urges Attention To Sonam Wangchuk's Hunger Strike

Actress Ayesha Khan calls for media attention to Sonam Wangchuk's hunger strike.

Mumbai Alert · Showbiz Desk
Mumbai Alert · Showbiz Desk
Showbiz Desk · Mumbai Alert News · Tue, 14 July 2026 at 03:03 pm
Ayesha Khan Urges Attention To Sonam Wangchuk's Hunger Strike

Actress Ayesha Khan has expressed her concern over activist Sonam Wangchuk's ongoing hunger strike, which has entered its 17th day. She admitted that she was unaware of the strike and urged the media and the public to pay closer attention to social issues.

Ayesha Khan reshared an emotional appeal by actor Omi Vaidya, who expressed concern over Wangchuk's deteriorating health. Vaidya stated that Wangchuk's blood sugar has gone down significantly and that he is losing muscle mass and experiencing immense pain.

Wangchuk, the founder of the Students' Educational and Cultural Movement of Ladakh (SECMOL), has been on a hunger strike to protest against the Ladakh administration's alleged failure to implement the promises made to the people of Ladakh. His health has been worsening, with a weight loss of 8.2 kilograms since the beginning of the strike.

Ayesha Khan wrote, 'I request the paps and the media to highlight this news; only you can make people aware of what's happening in the country.' She added that the glamour and beauty of the entertainment industry often distract from important social issues.

Omi Vaidya's appeal to people to pay attention to Wangchuk's condition has been shared widely on social media. He said, 'I don't want Phunsukh Wangdu to die. Right now he is on a very long hunger strike.' Vaidya's character Phunsukh Wangdu in the movie 3 Idiots was inspired by Sonam Wangchuk's life.

The medical parameters of Wangchuk show a blood pressure of 107/70 mmHg and a blood glucose level of 67 mg/dL. His condition is critical, and there is a growing concern among his supporters and well-wishers.

The hunger strike has sparked a debate about the importance of social issues and the need for the media and the public to pay attention to them. Ayesha Khan's appeal highlights the need for greater awareness and attention to social causes.

In recent days, several celebrities have expressed their concern over Wangchuk's health and have appealed to the government to take action. Zeenat Aman, a veteran actress, has also voiced her concern over Wangchuk's health and has appealed to the government to intervene.

The situation highlights the need for greater awareness and attention to social issues. It is essential for the media and the public to pay attention to important social causes and to support those who are fighting for justice and equality.

In conclusion, Ayesha Khan's appeal to the media and the public to pay attention to Sonam Wangchuk's hunger strike is a timely reminder of the need for greater awareness and attention to social issues. It is essential for us to look beyond the glamour and beauty of the entertainment industry and to focus on the important social causes that need our attention.

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