High Court Upholds Delhi University’s Decision To Relax Upper Age Limit For Candidates Participating In Student’s Union Elections
Live LawThe Delhi High Court has upheld the decision of the Delhi University to relax the upper age limit for undergraduate and postgraduate student candidates participating in Delhi University Student’s Union for the current academic year. A division bench of Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice Sanjeev Narula said that a one-time age relaxation has been granted for candidates as. A division bench of Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice Sanjeev Narula said that a one-time age relaxation has been granted for candidates as the elections were being held after a hiatus of three years due to COVID-19 pandemic. He challenged a notice issued by Delhi University’s Chief Election Officer on August 27 extending the upper age limit for undergraduate students from 22 years to 25 years, and for postgraduate students from 25 years to 28 years.