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now pradeep done. thank you. now pradeep singh is on hunger strike.er in the royal army dental corps. he's outside uxbndge army dental corps. he's outside uxbridge underground station and he's launched a week's hunger strike. pradeep, welcome to the program. what has prompted this? tell me . thank you very much, tell me. thank you very much, nigel. >> first of for all, having me and the reason i'm on hunger strike is just an indication to the people of britain that this is how are we to going be like if we don't fight back while we are fighting against the poverty cost of living crisis? there is another burden on the people, you know, called ulez . so this you know, called ulez. so this ulez is out of nowhere. so we have to we don't need it . the have to we don't need it. the peoples will. they don't want it. so it's just been a sort of being imposed on us. so that's what that's why i'm here for and that's what i'm fighting against. >> well, of course we had the uxbndge >> well, of course we had the uxbridge by—election the other day and there was gre

now pradeep done. thank you. now pradeep singh is on hunger strike.er in the royal army dental corps. he's outside uxbndge army dental corps. he's outside uxbridge underground station and he's launched a week's hunger strike. pradeep, welcome to the program. what has prompted this? tell me . thank you very much, tell me. thank you very much, nigel. >> first of for all, having me and the reason i'm on hunger strike is just an indication to the people of britain that this is how are we to going be like if we don't fight back while we are fighting against the poverty cost of living crisis? there is another burden on the people, you know, called ulez . so this you know, called ulez. so this ulez is out of nowhere. so we have to we don't need it . the have to we don't need it. the peoples will. they don't want it. so it's just been a sort of being imposed on us. so that's what that's why i'm here for and that's what i'm fighting against. >> well, of course we had the uxbndge >> well, of course we had the uxbridge by—election the other day and there was gre

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>> my nominee pradeep singh , >> my nominee is pradeep singh, who is the former british army veteranridge tube station in protest at ulez. most of us can't even manage to go half a day without food. guy is on hunger for food. this guy is on hunger for strike a week. he feels so strongly about it. all power strongly about it. so all power to him . and let's he to him. and let's hope he succeeds about succeeds in bringing about a change of heart. >> adam brooks joining is >> adam brooks joining mine is gb is very own ben leo for gb news is very own ben leo for his great interviews with greenpeace and councillor erin ali recently. >> oh yes, look , great >> oh yes, look, great journalism team here on are incredible but ben has done such a great job. >> shall we see him in action at greenpeace ? greenpeace? >> what do you think? >> what do you think? >> it'sjustified >> what do you think? >> it's justified turning up to a private home where he a man's private home where he lives with his family because he's oil and gas licences. >> he wasn't there. >> he wasn't there. >> that matter of n

>> my nominee pradeep singh , >> my nominee is pradeep singh, who is the former british army veterantube station in protest at ulez. most of us can't even manage to go half a day without food. guy is on hunger for food. this guy is on hunger for strike a week. he feels so strongly about it. all power strongly about it. so all power to him . and let's he to him. and let's hope he succeeds about succeeds in bringing about a change of heart. >> adam brooks joining is >> adam brooks joining mine is gb is very own ben leo for gb news is very own ben leo for his great interviews with greenpeace and councillor erin ali recently. >> oh yes, look , great >> oh yes, look, great journalism team here on are incredible but ben has done such a great job. >> shall we see him in action at greenpeace ? greenpeace? >> what do you think? >> what do you think? >> it'sjustified >> what do you think? >> it's justified turning up to a private home where he a man's private home where he lives with his family because he's oil and gas licences. >> he wasn't there. >> he wasn't there. >> that matter of nationa

. >> british army veteran >> now, british army veteran pradeep has gone on hunger pradeep singh has gonet the seven days to protest about the mayor's clean air tax scheme, which is set to expand right across the city. >> well, our reporter paul hawkins joins us live now from uxbndge. hawkins joins us live now from uxbridge . good morning to you, uxbridge. good morning to you, paul.i uxbridge. good morning to you, paul. i mean, we know that uxbridge. good morning to you, paul . i mean, we know that the paul. i mean, we know that the ultra low emission zone has been a controversial policy, but this is a protest gone one is a protest that's gone one step hasn't it? yeah it has. >> and we'll talk to the protester in just a moment. just a quick reminder, though, ulez ultra low emission zone. it's the area in central london for high polluting zone where high polluting vehicles are charged £12.50 a day to enter. and the mayor from august the 29th, despite a court challenge, a high court challenge will extend it. it is controversial , as you it. it is controversial, as you say, some saying that

pradeep has set up camp outside uxbridge tube station and we were able to actually catch up with thisg on, frankly, what a lot of the feelings are around the ulez charge at the moment. let's hear from him . hear from him. >> well, it is a i'm battling against a you know, the cost of living crisis . i started my living crisis. i started my fight last year , you know, with fight last year, you know, with the rising cost of living and as we are already struggling , you we are already struggling, you know, and there is another burden on the people with the ulez . so it has a very big ulez. so it has a very big effect on the, you know, the people's life, not only economically , emotionally as economically, emotionally as well . well. >> well, he definitely feels very, very strongly about it. and actually, what he is doing, in my view, is embodying what will happen to a lot of people, which is they will have to choose already pushed to breaking by the breaking point, i think by the cost living crisis and cost of living crisis and everything that's been going on there, they will to choose ev

. >> pradeep singh, he's 40 years old. served in the royal army old.. that's the sticking point. >> yeah . >> yeah. >> yeah. >> i mean, opposed at a time of cost of no harm with objecting to it, no harm protesting. >> i think that dawn's absolutely this is a bit absolutely right. this is a bit extreme . normally go on extreme. i'm normally you go on a hunger strike because want a hunger strike because you want someone, be released. someone, someone to be released. so, i mean, richard radcliffe, when nazanin was in iran was being example or if you are yourself in prison and you're on hunger strike in protest against something, this doesn't feel like issue that is suitable like the issue that is suitable for a hunger strike. no >> well, maybe it is for him. maybe friends, maybe he's hearing from friends, family who are really going to struggle as a result of this imposition. and think it's imposition. and i think it's that nature . you that undemocratic nature. you know, these consultations are ignored. anyone who says they don't like it is ignored. and

but pradeep singh, an army veteran, will not eat and only drink water for seven days in protest at them the 29th of august. >> yes, the veteran has set up camp outside uxbridge tube station where he says support for his protest is getting bigger by the day. >> well, it is a i'm battling against a you know, the cost of living crisis. i started my fight last year , you know, with fight last year, you know, with the rising cost of living. and as we are already struggling, you know, and there is another burden on the people with the ulez. so it has a very big effect on the, you know, the people's life, not only economically, emotionally as well . well. >> well, it is an interesting way to protest against ulez. i don't know, in seven days, hope he'll be okay. >> well, isn't the point of a hunger strike that you're supposed to sort of stay on it? not not say when you're ending seven days, i wouldn't want to do it, but seven days doesn't sound very long. >> mhm. well i do hope he's all right, least it's a way right, but at least it's a way to your point. it is. how to make your point. it is.