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JNU Hunger Strike: Student’s Health Deteriorates on Seventh Day, EMS Called
✍️ Amar Ujala · Delhi
🗓 03 Oct 2026, 08:37 PM
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At Jawaharlal Nehru University, a student’s condition worsened on the seventh day of a hunger strike, prompting emergency medical services to be called.
On Tuesday, a student participating in a hunger strike at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) in Delhi experienced a sudden decline in health. The protest, which began last week, has entered its seventh day. After the student complained of severe dizziness and weakness, university authorities arranged for emergency medical services (EMS) to transport the individual to a nearby hospital. The student is currently receiving treatment, and authorities have urged participants to consider medical advice.