ABVP denies role in Vidyasagar varsity, alleges bid to tarnish image
The statement came amid political tensions in educational institutions following the declaration of the Assembly election results on 4 May.
The statement came amid political tensions in educational institutions following the declaration of the Assembly election results on 4 May.
The dignitaries who graced the occasion included senior BJP leader and party's National Council member Sanjay Tandon; MLA from Una, Satpal Singh Satti; ABVP’s Gaurav Attri and Kismat Palsara, PUCSC Executive Director.
The University clearly stated that action will be taken against the culprits under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) to ensure a proper academic environment on the campus.
Following nearly a week of strike action, a confrontation at JNU has snowballed into a political flashpoint, with ABVP alleging organised violence and demanding arrests.
Ruchi Tiwari was earlier accused of deliberately provoking students and mocking Dalits. One of the YouTube Shorts on her channel is titled, "They want reservation but say don't indulge in casteism'.
The protesters overturned cars and climbed on them raising slogans. They damaged some buses of the college too. Many window panes of the college buildings were broken in stone pelting during the protest.
Aditi Mishra from the Left Alliance won the JNUSU president’s post with 1,861 votes, defeating ABVP candidate Vikas Patel, who secured 1,447 votes. Her victory margin reflects the students’ continued confidence in Left-led politics at JNU.
This year, approximately 9,043 students were eligible to cast their votes, as per the election committee.
A total of 9,043 students were eligible to vote in this year’s elections, which were held from 9 am to 5:30 pm, with a lunch break between 1 pm and 2:30 pm. Students cast their ballots to elect the new central panel and school councillors.
The railway reservation counter at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) is set to reopen after five years, following sustained efforts by the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP).
