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Modi Announces Fast-Track Courts; Wangchuk Ends 26-Day Fast

| India Youth Uprising

PM Modi announces fast-track courts for paper-leak prosecutions; the Delhi High Court establishes one within hours. Ministers J.P. Nadda and Jitendra Singh Rana give Sonam Wangchuk written assurances on withdrawing cases against non-violent protesters, holding leak-prevention discussions, and compensating suicide victims' families. Wangchuk breaks his 26-day hunger strike on this basis, having lost significant weight and mobility.