EFLU Case: Protests Erupt Across Hyderabad Colleges
1 year, 2 months ago

EFLU Case: Protests Erupt Across Hyderabad Colleges

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Students from various colleges in the city expressed their solidarity with a woman student who was allegedly sexually harassed at the English & Foreign Languages University. The students organised silent solidarity marches within their respective college campuses to voice their concerns over the university's perceived inaction on the issue. Following police action and increased security, many have left for their homes on Friday morning," reported another student. Osmania University police station house officer P. Anjaneyulu confirmed that a special team had been formed to identify the two unidentified men in hoodies mentioned by the victim in her statement.

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Demand to make harassment of students on campus a criminal offence
7 months ago

Demand to make harassment of students on campus a criminal offence

The Hindu  

A group of citizens gathered for a peaceful protest at Freedom Park on Saturday in the aftermath of a third-year engineering student who jumped to death at the PES University, Electronics City campus on May 14. Since July 2023, there have been four student deaths on two campuses of PES University. “PES University made no contact with us or extended …

EFLU students to resume stir, invite students from other varsities to join in
1 year, 1 month ago

EFLU students to resume stir, invite students from other varsities to join in

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Students of the English and foreign Language University are set to resume their protest from the last week of this month, albeit in a novel way. Members of the students' JAC informed this correspondent that they intend to invite students from other universities to join in their protest events. The authorities had on October 19 lodged cases on eleven …

EFLU Case: NCW Seeks Report from DGP; Protest Resumes
1 year, 1 month ago

EFLU Case: NCW Seeks Report from DGP; Protest Resumes

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: National Commission for Women chairperson Rekha Sharma has directed Telangana state DGP Anjani Kumar to conduct a 'free and fair time-bound investigation' into the alleged sexual harassment case on English and Foreign Languages University campus on October 19. In a letter dated October 23, Sharma asked the DGP to submit an 'action report' within seven days of receiving the …

Eflu extends holidays up to October 29, students question timing
1 year, 2 months ago

Eflu extends holidays up to October 29, students question timing

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The ongoing row between students of the English and Foreign Languages University and its management, over a slew of issues, including a rape attempt on a female student on campus on October 18, took another turn on Sunday with the management extending Dasara-cum-preparation holidays up to October 29. Meanwhile, students called off their protest late on Sunday as student …

EFLU in Uproar over Lack of Accountability in Sexual Assault Incident
1 year, 2 months ago

EFLU in Uproar over Lack of Accountability in Sexual Assault Incident

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Students of the English and Foreign Languages University rapped Proctor T. Samson for filing a complaint against 11 students for allegedly inciting violence, claiming that it was a diversionary tactic by the varsity management to quell protests over an incident of attempted rape that took place on the campus on October 18. According to the Proctor's complaint, filed on …

Police book 11 EFLU students for protesting against alleged sexual assault
1 year, 2 months ago

Police book 11 EFLU students for protesting against alleged sexual assault

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Osmania University police registered an FIR against 11 students of English and Foreign Languages University, Hyderabad for holding a protest against a case of sexual assault on the campus. The protest in which over 200 students participated was in response to an alleged sexual assault incident that occurred on October 18. In his complaint, Samson stated that the 11 …

EFLU Student Sexually Harassed on Campus, Students Seek Resignation of Officials
1 year, 2 months ago

EFLU Student Sexually Harassed on Campus, Students Seek Resignation of Officials

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The police on Thursday booked two unidentified persons for attempting to rape a female student of the English and Foreign Languages University on its campus late on Wednesday night. “This is why we have been protesting since 4 am, demanding the resignation of the VC and Registrar, as we believe there won't be a fair investigation under their leadership,” …

Protests rage over student’s suicide in Kottayam; Minister to hold discussions
1 year, 6 months ago

Protests rage over student’s suicide in Kottayam; Minister to hold discussions

The Hindu  

Amal Jyothi Engineering College at Kanjirappally, which has been in the eye of a storm over the suicide of 20-year-old Shraddha Satheesh, witnessed a wave of protests on Tuesday, prompting an intervention by the State government. The previous night, the college management had announced a closure of the institution in view of the protests and asked the students to vacate …

On camera: Hyderabad B-school student thrashed; attempt to murder case filed
2 years, 1 month ago

On camera: Hyderabad B-school student thrashed; attempt to murder case filed

Hindustan Times  

A college student in Hyderabad was allegedly thrashed in his hostel room and made to chant ‘Allah hu Akbar’ for allegedly making objectionable remarks against Prophet Mohammed. The incident took place on November 1 at ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education, the police said, adding that a complaint was filed by the victim alleging he was physically and sexually harassed by …

Riot police raid Iran’s Sharif University after student protest
2 years, 2 months ago

Riot police raid Iran’s Sharif University after student protest

Al Jazeera  

Students at Sharif University in Tehran had been demonstrating on the 16th day of protests after Mahsa Amini’s death. Tehran, Iran – Several students have been arrested in a raid on a top university in Tehran by Iranian security forces as protests that began more than two weeks ago over the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini in police custody continue. …

University of Hyderabad student union plans 5-day protest
4 years ago

University of Hyderabad student union plans 5-day protest

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The University of Hyderabad Student Union has planned a five-day agitation on the campus, ahead of the Academic Council meeting scheduled on December 22. Citing UGC guidelines from September 2020, the Student Union said that the last date for admission to vacant seats was November 30, whereas the UoH closed admissions, much earlier adding to the woes of students …

14 UoH students booked by Cyberabad police over anti-CAA protests
4 years, 2 months ago

14 UoH students booked by Cyberabad police over anti-CAA protests

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Cyberabad Police on Saturday booked at least 14 students of University of Hyderabad for taking part in an anti- CAA rally from UoH to Maulana Azad National Urdu University on February 21 this year. Students part of the protest, received a notice from the Telangana police saying that they may be arrested without a warrant if necessary in …

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