Irom Sharmila rushed to hospital

August 09, 2016 22:55

Irom Sharmila rushed to hospital after she ended her 16-year-long fast.

Earlier in the day, Manipur's 'Iron Lady' ended her hunger strike, the world's longest such campaign, and declared that she wants to become the chief minister so that she could repeal the contentious Armed Forces Special Powers Act.

During her fast she was force-fed through a nasal tube to keep her alive. Now the familiar Ryles tube hanging from her nose was missing as she broke the fast.

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