Hrithik Roshan backs Sonam Wangchuk amid hunger strike

Bollywood star Hrithik Roshan extended support to activist Sonam Wangchuk amid his hunger strike and said he agrees with his concern for students.

The activist has been on an indefinite hunger strike after joining the Cockroach Janata Party’s (CJP) protest demanding Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation over alleged irregularities in the NEET examination since June 28.

Roshan shared a video of Wangchuk on his Instagram



Story on Friday. It featured the activist speaking about students.

“When will you wake up? Twenty souls have taken their own lives. They work hard all their lives to sincerely prepare and succeed in these examinations, and even those examinations are rigged. It means a lot to them,” he is heard saying in the video.

He then explained that students who cheat in examinations will not become qualified professionals and will only cause harm to society.