AMU, BHU bear witness to rising violence, polarisation as political parties invade campuses to spread their ideologies
5 years, 7 months ago

AMU, BHU bear witness to rising violence, polarisation as political parties invade campuses to spread their ideologies

Firstpost  

Both the BHU and the AMU have been witness to ‘academic interference’, giving space for outsider and anti-social forces to create a disruptive environment in India’s educational hubs Editor’s Note: A network of 60 reporters set off across India to test the idea of development as it is experienced on the ground. But the ABVP has continued to protest other campus events, even literary events, like the one in Delhi University’s Ramjas College, for inviting researchers like Umar Khalid and Shehla Rashid, who had joined the Jammu and Kashmir People’s movement, a political party started by former IAS officer Shah Faesal, forcing the college to cancel the event. The ABVP’s ire was also turned on noted historian Ramachandra Guha, who had to say “no” to Ahmedabad university fearing a backlash from the BJP-backed student political party. A judicial committee set up to conduct an inquiry into happenings also said that “anti-social elements” and political parties provoked the students. “It is good for the nation that students are involved in politics,” said Jha, adding, “but political parties take advantage of the student leaders.

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Indian student in UK criticises "biased" investigation of his allegations, says all charges ignored despite evidence
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2 days, 1 hour ago

Indian student in UK criticises "biased" investigation of his allegations, says all charges ignored despite evidence

Hindustan Times  

Satyam Surana, an Indian student in the UK, who alleged hate campaigns and smears against him during the college elections in London, has strongly criticised the handling of the case and accused the institution of showing a 'biased' treatment towards him. He has even alleged that the major university campuses today, have been "hijacked" by 'pro-left' ideologies and they can't …

Indian student alleges bias in UK university amid hate campaign claims
2 days, 2 hours ago

Indian student alleges bias in UK university amid hate campaign claims

Hindustan Times  

Satyam Surana, an Indian student in the UK, who alleged hate campaigns and smears against him during the college elections in London, has strongly criticised the handling of the case and accused the institution of showing a 'biased' treatment towards him. Indian student Satyam Surana, who claimed to have been the target of hate campaigns and smears during the London …

Supporters protest arrests of 13 BHU students, demand their release
3 days, 20 hours ago

Supporters protest arrests of 13 BHU students, demand their release

Hindustan Times  

A group of student supporters, outraged by the arrest of 13 students from the Bhagat Singh Chhatra Morcha for planning to burn a copy of the Manusmriti at Banaras Hindu University on December 25, took out an Akrosh March from Shastri Ghat to the district magistrate’s office on Saturday. The protesters demanded the immediate release of the students, raising slogans …

HT Year Ender 2024: Significant student protests that shook the education sector
1 week, 2 days ago

HT Year Ender 2024: Significant student protests that shook the education sector

Hindustan Times  

This year, the education sector saw some tumultuous moments, as students took to the streets, raising their voices and demanding fair decision-making from the authorities. Due to various controversies regarding the alleged question paper leak of competitive exams, student safety and delayed exams, the education sector saw unrest among students, parents, and stakeholders, demanding action on various issues. Here's a …

Protests in Bengaluru demand 'unconditional apology' from Shah over Ambedkar remarks
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Protests in Bengaluru demand 'unconditional apology' from Shah over Ambedkar remarks

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: Members of Dalit Vidyarthi Parishat, Bangalore University Research Scholars’ Association, Ambedkar Students’ Association of GKVK, All India Students’ Association and others protested against Union Home Minister Amit Shah over his alleged remarks against Dr BR Ambedkar. Shah’s words trivialise the historical and ongoing struggles of Dalits, adivasis, and other marginalised communities who see Ambedkar as a beacon of hope …

Demand raised for SC/ST reservation at AMU
1 month, 1 week ago

Demand raised for SC/ST reservation at AMU

Hindustan Times  

Students under the banner of the action committee for reservation staged a protest near the AMU circle, demanding the implementation of quotas for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and other backward classes at Aligarh Muslim University. Memorandum handed over to seek reservation for SC/ST and backward at AMU on Tuesday The demonstrators, comprising students from various colleges and supported by leaders …

Panjab University students to intensify senate election protest
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Panjab University students to intensify senate election protest

Hindustan Times  

Protesting the delay in senate elections and the FIR against them for trying to disrupt Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann’s event at Panjab University on November 13, students have decided to scale up their protest. Students protesting against varsity authorities at Student Centre on Panjab University campus in Chandigarh on Friday. They also organised a protest on the campus on …

AMU 'Chaman' For Minorities Or For Everyone? A Look At Aligarh Muslim University's Status Since Independence
2 months ago

AMU 'Chaman' For Minorities Or For Everyone? A Look At Aligarh Muslim University's Status Since Independence

ABP News  

In the seven-judge Supreme Court bench judgment read out by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on his last day at work, it was spelt out that Aligarh Muslim University can be declared as a minority institute. ABP PREMIUM | Sabarimala To Aadhaar: A Look At CJI DY Chandrachud's Powerful Dissents And Opinions What Is Aligarh Muslim University Amendment Act, …

CJI Chandrachud’s last day at work, set to deliver final verdict on AMU's minority status
2 months ago

CJI Chandrachud’s last day at work, set to deliver final verdict on AMU's minority status

Hindustan Times  

On Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud's last working day, the bench he leads is scheduled to pronounce its verdict on Friday on a vexed legal question of whether the Aligarh Muslim University enjoyed a minority status under Article 30 of the Constitution. The bench also comprising Justices Sanjiv Khanna, Surya Kant, JB Pardiwala, Dipankar Datta, Manoj Misra and Satish …

Bangladeshi students can stay till situation normalises back home: BHU
5 months ago

Bangladeshi students can stay till situation normalises back home: BHU

Hindustan Times  

While considering the ongoing political turmoil in Bangladesh, the Banaras Hindu University has decided to allow Bangladeshi passed out students staying on its campus to continue their stay in hostels till the situation normalises in their native country. {{^usCountry}} {{/usCountry}} Public relations officer, BHU Dr Rajesh Singh said that a total of 205 students of Bangladesh have been enrolled in …

Bangladeshi students can stay till situation normalises back home: BHU
5 months ago

Bangladeshi students can stay till situation normalises back home: BHU

Hindustan Times  

While considering the ongoing political turmoil in Bangladesh, the Banaras Hindu University has decided to allow Bangladeshi passed out students staying on its campus to continue their stay in hostels till the situation normalises in their native country. Public relations officer, BHU Dr Rajesh Singh said that a total of 205 students of Bangladesh have been enrolled in various courses …

India reacts to US campus protests: ‘In every democracy, there has to be...’
8 months ago

India reacts to US campus protests: ‘In every democracy, there has to be...’

Hindustan Times  

As leading universities across the US continue to witness protests against Israeli military action in Gaza, India on Thursday said there has to be a right balance between freedom of expression, sense of responsibility and public safety in every democracy. Police make an arrest as they face-off with pro-Palestinian students after destroying part of the encampment barricade on the campus …

Protests In Support Of Palestinians Are Spreading Far Beyond Coastal Universities
8 months ago

Protests In Support Of Palestinians Are Spreading Far Beyond Coastal Universities

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING While all eyes in the nation are fixed on the police response to pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University and the University of California, Los Angeles, this week, demonstrations are spreading beyond the Ivy Leagues and universities on the East and West coasts. Students at the University of Nebraska, University of Kansas and Iowa State University also held …

the view from india newsletter | Campus protests rock US
8 months, 1 week ago

the view from india newsletter | Campus protests rock US

The Hindu  

Hundreds of students from American universities have been arrested over the last week for exercising their democratic right to dissent, in the context of the Gaza crisis. Authorities and the university administration have, conveniently and provocatively, termed their agitations “antisemitic” for protesters’ criticism of the Israeli state, which has been leading one of the most gruesome wars of our times, …

“We are judged by what we do at home": MEA reacts to police crackdown on protests in US universities
8 months, 2 weeks ago

“We are judged by what we do at home": MEA reacts to police crackdown on protests in US universities

Op India  

On Thursday, the Ministry of External Affairs reacted to the ongoing police crackdown on pro-Palestine protests in various universities in the United States. #WATCH | On protests at Columbia University and other Universities in the US, MEA Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal says, "We have seen reports on the matter and have been following related events. In every democracy, there has to …

Students Clash in Guwahati University over CAA
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Students Clash in Guwahati University over CAA

Deccan Chronicle  

Guwahati: A clash broke out between the Guwahati University Students' Union and the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad at Guwahati University on Monday where the University Students’ Union along with a few other student organizations had been protesting against the display of black flags and anti-CAA demonstrations within the university premises. The clash coincided with the ABVP State Students’ Leaders’ Conference …

Zero tolerance for mob violence
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Zero tolerance for mob violence

Hindustan Times  

The mob attack on foreign students at Gujarat University, Ahmedabad is appalling and should serve as a wake-up call. Though the university authorities have said this is the first time such an incident has taken place on the campus, the local administration needs to investigate the attackers and send out a tough message that there will be zero tolerance for …

Two held for Gujarat University violence
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Two held for Gujarat University violence

The Hindu  

The Ahmedabad Police on Sunday arrested two persons — Hitesh Mewada and Bharat Patel — in connection with violence at Gujarat University in which at least five foreign national students suffered injuries following a late-night brawl on the hostel campus. Two students, one from Sri Lanka and another from Tajikistan, were hospitalised after the violence took place in the boy’s …

What is the legal dispute over AMU’s minority status? | Explained
11 months, 1 week ago

What is the legal dispute over AMU’s minority status? | Explained

The Hindu  

The story so far: A seven-judge Bench of the Supreme Court led by the Chief Justice of India D.Y. Clause 2 ensures that the State maintains ‘equality of treatment’ in granting aid to all educational institutions, irrespective of their minority status. However, a five-judge SC bench upheld the amendments, reasoning that AMU was neither established nor administered by the Muslim …

IIT-BHU incident follow-up: Students protest decision to build boundary on BHU campus
1 year, 2 months ago

IIT-BHU incident follow-up: Students protest decision to build boundary on BHU campus

Hindustan Times  

A large number of students of Banaras Hindu University boycotted classes and took out a march in protest against the decision to build a boundary wall in IIT-BHU, on Saturday. In the name of enhancing security, construction of a boundary wall for the IIT-BHU will divide the campus, said the students, and added that there are around 95 hostels in …

Dalit students’ union protests religious rituals on BBAU campus
1 year, 2 months ago

Dalit students’ union protests religious rituals on BBAU campus

Hindustan Times  

LUCKNOW The Ambedkar University Dalit Students Union has expressed their protest against the university administration for permitting rituals to be conducted by a group of right-wing students at a Shiv temple located within the campus premises during Navratri. The leadership of BBAU should contemplate our request and create a place of worship for students from different religious backgrounds,” stated Dheeraj …

All is not well at Jadavpur University, West Bengal’s premier teaching institution
1 year, 2 months ago

All is not well at Jadavpur University, West Bengal’s premier teaching institution

Hindustan Times  

When an interim vice-chancellor of a top-ranking university alleges that conspiracy is being hatched to oust him, complains that he is being ragged by students and even sits on a demonstration along with the university’s registrar and a few other professors against students -- all within two months of his appointment -- it suggests that something is wrong in the …

Rajasthan: Students at Mewar University attacked by Kashmiri peers for celebrating Chandrayaan-3 success
1 year, 4 months ago

Rajasthan: Students at Mewar University attacked by Kashmiri peers for celebrating Chandrayaan-3 success

Op India  

An engineering student named Ayush Gupta, from Gulabpur, and his peers were attacked by Kashmiri students for celebrating the successful landing of Chandrayaan 3 at Mewar University at Gangrar in Chittorgarh. Rajasthan- A student studying engineering at Mewar University of Gangrar in Chittorgarh district was attacked by Kashmiri students for celebrating the successful landing of #Chandrayaan3. Condition of a student …

36 students at Mewar University in Rajasthan arrested after clash between 2 groups
1 year, 4 months ago

36 students at Mewar University in Rajasthan arrested after clash between 2 groups

India TV News  

At least thirty-six students at Udaipur's Mewar University were arrested following a clash between two groups in the hostel mess, police said on Saturday. Over half a dozen students sustained injuries in the violence that occurred on Friday night following a dispute between local students and Kashmiri students, they said. Meanwhile, the Jammu and Kashmir Students Association urged Rajasthan Chief …

'Undemocratic & Regressive': Students on SAU's Mandates of 'No Protests'
1 year, 5 months ago

'Undemocratic & Regressive': Students on SAU's Mandates of 'No Protests'

The Quint  

"Completely undemocratic and against the interest of students," said Tathagat, a PhD student at the South Asian University, as he described a recent undertaking form issued by the Delhi-based university. The undated undertaking form, accessed by The Quint, asked the students to "declare" that they would "neither join any agitation or strike nor participate in any activity that has a …

JNUSU's Attack Claim: TN CM Urges Action
1 year, 10 months ago

JNUSU's Attack Claim: TN CM Urges Action

News 18  

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Monday urged Vice Chancellor of Jawaharlal Nehru University Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit to initiate action in respect of ’attack’ on students. The Left-controlled JNU Students’ Union alleged on February 19 that ABVP activists attacked some students, an allegation denied by the right-wing students outfit. Read | JNUSU Claims Attack on Students, ABVP Denies …

Odisha: Scuffle between JNU Leftists and ABVP leaders, students oppose Utkal University campus being used for anti-India propaganda
1 year, 10 months ago

Odisha: Scuffle between JNU Leftists and ABVP leaders, students oppose Utkal University campus being used for anti-India propaganda

Op India  

At Bhubaneswar’s Utkal University, a seminar by JNU professor Surajit Mazumdar was disrupted by student leaders on Sunday, February 13. The ABVP student leaders have stated that some Leftists from JNU were trying to spread anti-India activities on the Utkal University campus and have asked why the campus facility was being used by an organisation named ‘Citizen Forum’ on a …

AMU suspends student for raising slogans of "Allah Hu Akbar" at Reoublic Day function
1 year, 11 months ago

AMU suspends student for raising slogans of "Allah Hu Akbar" at Reoublic Day function

Op India  

Aligarh Muslim University has suspended a student for shouting “Allah hu Akbar” slogans on Republic Day. NCC कैडेट्स ने 26 जनवरी पर AMU कैंपस में लगाए “नारा ए तकवीर, अल्लाहु अकबर” के नारे। जांच के दिए गए आदेश। pic.twitter.com/GrCWqqYJNU — Panchjanya January 27, 2023 Dr. Wasim Ali, vice chancellor of Aligarh Muslim University, provided information on this by stating that …

24 Delhi University students detained over BBC documentray screening; Section 144 imposed near Faculty of Arts
1 year, 11 months ago

24 Delhi University students detained over BBC documentray screening; Section 144 imposed near Faculty of Arts

The Hindu  

Days after protests broke out at Jawaharlal Nehru University and Jamia Millia Islamia University over the ban on the screening of BBC documentary on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, students from Delhi University and Ambedkar University too protested against the ban on screening. Around 24 students and activists belonging to the National Students’ Union of India were detained outside the Delhi …

UP: AMU Looking into Scuffle Involving Kashmiri Students
2 years ago

UP: AMU Looking into Scuffle Involving Kashmiri Students

News 18  

The Aligarh Muslim University is looking into the December 24 scuffle between two groups of students — one from Kashmir and another from eastern Uttar Pradesh — and will take ”stringent measures” to ensure safety of students on the campus, officials said on Wednesday. On Sunday evening, a group of Kashmiri students held a protest at the Centenary Gate alleging …

Will intensify agitation for Tribal University: Seethakka
2 years, 1 month ago

Will intensify agitation for Tribal University: Seethakka

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The Centre and state government must stop the drama over the establishment of Tribal University, said All India Congress Committee’s women’s wing secretary and Mulugu MLA Danasari Anasuya a.k.a. She said that Congress leaders, along with the various peoples’ organisations, are going to take up a protest rally on November 12 from Gattam temple to the district headquarters and …

Allahabad High Court dismisses AMU students’ petitions on police’s action - The Hindu
2 years, 3 months ago

Allahabad High Court dismisses AMU students’ petitions on police’s action - The Hindu

The Hindu  

The Bench of Chief Justice of Allahabad HC and Justice J.J. Munir dismissed a bunch of petitions filed expressing concerns regarding the anti-CAA protest that took at the campus of Aligarh Muslim University followed by the police’s actions on protestors. The court observed that students enter universities or any educational Institutions for the purpose of education and not indulge in …

Anti-CAA Protests At AMU | Students Shouldn't Indulge In Such Activities Which Bring Bad Name To Great Educational Institutions: Allahabad HC
2 years, 3 months ago

Anti-CAA Protests At AMU | Students Shouldn't Indulge In Such Activities Which Bring Bad Name To Great Educational Institutions: Allahabad HC

Live Law  

"The students take admissions in Universities or any educational Institution for the purpose of education and not indulge in these kind of activities, which brings bad name to the great educational Institutions," remarked the Allahabad High Court as it dismissed a bunch of pleas raising issues pertaining to certain incidents which took place in Aligarh. "The students take admissions in …

AMU teachers condemn Nupur, Jindal remarks
2 years, 7 months ago

AMU teachers condemn Nupur, Jindal remarks

The Hindu  

The teachers of Aligarh Muslim University have condemned the remarks of former Bharatiya Janata Party office-bearers, Nupur Sharma and Naveen Jindal, and have decided to hold a candlelight vigil on the campus on Wednesday. In a meeting held on Monday evening at the University Teachers’ Staff Club, the serving and retired teachers condemned “the outrageous and blasphemous” remarks made by …

BHU students protest against VC’s Iftar party, authorities say old practice
2 years, 8 months ago

BHU students protest against VC’s Iftar party, authorities say old practice

Hindustan Times  

Protests were held at the Banaras Hindu University against the vice chancellor for his decision to organise an Iftar party on the campus. A group of students burnt vice chancellor Sudhir K Jain’s effigy outside his residence on Wednesday night and said the institution’s head was indulging in appeasement politics. However, the chief proctor of the university, Bhuvan Chanda Kapri, …

AMU Student Union Demands Arrest of Professor Who Said Brahma Raped His Daughter
2 years, 8 months ago

AMU Student Union Demands Arrest of Professor Who Said Brahma Raped His Daughter

News 18  

The BJP students union staged a protest on Tuesday demanding immediate arrest and dismissal of an assistant professor of the Aligarh Muslim University medical college for allegedly “insulting” Hindu deities during a classroom lecture. The leader of the students wing, Amit Goswami alleged that Dr Jitendra Kumar of the Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College of the AMU had “conspired to deliberately …

JNU clash on Ram Navami: FIR filed, probe initiated over Left students' complaint
2 years, 8 months ago

JNU clash on Ram Navami: FIR filed, probe initiated over Left students' complaint

India Today  

The Delhi Police on Monday received a complaint from Left students against unknown Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad students following a clash in the Jawaharlal Nehru University campus on Ram Navami. Meanwhile, the All India Students' Association called for a protest against the alleged violence by ABVP at the JNU campus. 11th April, 2pm pic.twitter.com/bQ6aJWG6gR — AISA Delhi April 10, 2022 …

Calcutta HC Directs Students To Not Obstruct Functioning Of Visva Bharati University, Grants Police Protection To Management
2 years, 10 months ago

Calcutta HC Directs Students To Not Obstruct Functioning Of Visva Bharati University, Grants Police Protection To Management

Live Law  

The Calcutta High Court on Thursday extended police protection to the Registrar, Assistant Registrar and the management of the Visva Bharati University so that they are able to carry out their day to day duties inside the campus without any obstruction from the agitating students. Reportedly, more than 200 students are currently protesting inside the University campus demanding the immediate …

Why PFI-linked Campus Front of India Sprawling across Schools is An Alarming Affair
2 years, 10 months ago

Why PFI-linked Campus Front of India Sprawling across Schools is An Alarming Affair

News 18  

As Karnataka’s schools remain troubled with the dress-code controversy termed by the media as the ‘Hijab’ row, a hitherto obscure organisation, the Campus Front of India has drawn some serious attention to itself. The CFI has turned heads nationally as it is being accused of orchestrating the Hijab controversy and radicalising Muslim school girls into placing the ‘Hijab’ before the …

Ban on hijab in Indian classrooms sparks protests - both for and against
2 years, 11 months ago

Ban on hijab in Indian classrooms sparks protests - both for and against

The Independent  

Get Nadine White's Race Report newsletter for a fresh perspective on the week's news Get our free newsletter from The Independent's Race Correspondent Get our free newsletter from The Independent's Race Correspondent SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The standoff began on 28 December last year when the authorities barred …

30-days on, DU Reopening Protest Continues, Students Burn VC’s Effigy, 'Reject Online Education'
3 years ago

30-days on, DU Reopening Protest Continues, Students Burn VC’s Effigy, 'Reject Online Education'

News 18  

Several student organisations have been protesting for over a month at North Campus, Delhi University, demanding the reopening of colleges. Effigy burning of a VC who has ignored students for 30 days!Yogesh Singh must answer for his negligence!#30daysofindefinitestrike pic.twitter.com/gedbDxNfPp — AISA – Delhi University December 7, 2021 Students of Delhi University are protesting at DU since one month but adamant …

Meet Ajay Singh, AMU student who was rusticated and debarred from all courses in varsity for speaking for Hindus
3 years, 1 month ago

Meet Ajay Singh, AMU student who was rusticated and debarred from all courses in varsity for speaking for Hindus

Op India  

Recently, a scholar of Aligarh Muslim University, Danish Rahim, has alleged that he has been denied PhD degree for praising Prime Minister Narendra Modi. In 2019, a student named Thakur Ajay Singh was suspended from the University for organizing a Tiranga rally and opposing the visit of AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi. Singh said that the students’ union at the University …

JNU sees fresh clashes between ABVP-left student parties
3 years, 1 month ago

JNU sees fresh clashes between ABVP-left student parties

Firstpost  

The Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad and the Jawaharlal Nehru University Students’ Union accused each other of attacking their members and injuring other students on Sunday New Delhi: Members of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh -affiliated ABVP and the JNUSU allegedly got into an argument over organising a programme at the student union hall in Jawaharlal Nehru University campus here, police said …

Afghan students at AMU seek Indian govt.’s support; express concern over evolving situation
3 years, 4 months ago

Afghan students at AMU seek Indian govt.’s support; express concern over evolving situation

The Hindu  

The Afghan students studying at the Aligarh Muslim University have expressed concern over the fragile socio-political situation back home and appealed to the Indian government and university administration for support. “The Vice-Chancellor has assured all possible help and cooperation,” said Syed Ali Nawaz Zaidi, adviser, foreign students. They urged the government and university administration to help the students who had …

AMU students seek resumption of hostel facilities, stage protest
3 years, 11 months ago

AMU students seek resumption of hostel facilities, stage protest

India Today  

The students of Aligarh Muslim University have staged a protest, urging the college authorities to resume the functioning of hostel facilities on campus and the resumption of offline classes due to the various difficulties faced by the students amid the pandemic. He further added that all the students are demanding offline classes for final year students and the resumption of …

AMU conducts webinar on Khilafat movement, BJP seeks action
4 years, 4 months ago

AMU conducts webinar on Khilafat movement, BJP seeks action

Op India  

The leaders of the Aligarh unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party has written to the Ministry of Education demanding inquiry and action against the Aligarh Muslim University after the varsity organised a webinar to discuss the Khilafat movement. BJP criticised AMU for conducting the webinar on Khilafat movement calling it a threat to the country’s “internal security” Terming the matter …

AMU students threaten fellow girl student, uses derogatory language
4 years, 5 months ago

AMU students threaten fellow girl student, uses derogatory language

Op India  

A female student of Aligarh Muslim University has filed a complaint with the senior superintendent of police, Aligarh, against a fellow male student, for harassing and threatening her for calling out sexualization of girls in the varsity. In her complaint dated July 13, 2020, the female student said that on July 9, a fellow male student named Rahbar Danish, of …

AMU alumnus Sharjeel Usmani arrested by UP Police for 'inciting' 15 Dec anti-CAA protest in varsity
4 years, 5 months ago

AMU alumnus Sharjeel Usmani arrested by UP Police for 'inciting' 15 Dec anti-CAA protest in varsity

Firstpost  

Reports said that Sharjeel Usmani was arrested by five or six plain-clothed policemen while he was out for some tea. Aligarh Muslim University alumnus Sharjeel Usmani was arrested near his home in Azamgarh on Wednesday evening for allegedly organising the anti-Citizenship Amendment Act protests. According to a report in Amar Ujala, Sharjeel was arrested by the personnel of Lucknow Special …

FIR registered against two AMU students for their anti-India posts
4 years, 7 months ago

FIR registered against two AMU students for their anti-India posts

Op India  

A case has been registered against two Aligarh Muslim University students Sheikh Arfat and Shakib Rasool Bhat at Atrauli police station, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh for sharing anti-India posts on Facebook. A Hindu activist Deepak Sharma Azad in his complaint alleged that the two AMU students have posted anti-India and pro-Pakistan posts on their Facebook page and demanded action from the …

Hindus in AMU allege death threats, and intimidation from Islamic extremists
4 years, 8 months ago

Hindus in AMU allege death threats, and intimidation from Islamic extremists

Op India  

Recently, it has been found that some Islamic extremists and Hindupobes of the Aligarh Muslim University are now brazenly threatening to kill Hindu students by posting intimidating messages along with screenshots of their social media posts. Notably, Dr Nishit Sharma is the same person who had last month filed a complaint against varsity’s present and ex-students with the Aligarh police, …

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