India news: CJP to call for Modi's resignation, says Dipke

Abhijeet Dipke said the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) will now demand the resignation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi after Sonam Wangchuk was forcibly shifted to a hospital by police. DW has more.

• Dipke says to call for Modi's resignation, announces indefinite hunger strike
• Sonam Wangchuk was shifted to a hospital by the police on the 21st day of his hunger strike 
• Wangchuk has been fasting since June 28 in solidarity with students demanding the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan

Here is a roundup of the latest news from India on Saturday, July 18:

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