Democracy can’t be about disruption and disturbance: VP
The Vice President underlined that disagreement and dissent are a natural part of democratic process, but "turning disagreement into hostility is no less than a curse for democracy."
The Vice President underlined that disagreement and dissent are a natural part of democratic process, but "turning disagreement into hostility is no less than a curse for democracy."
"I am very happy and feeling proud that the government has permitted us to start a medical college," she added.
The JMI is statutorily empowered to offer school education programmes, i.e., Class X and Class XII. It has been made clear by the CBSE that based on reciprocity, students who passed from JMI are allowed to seek admission in class 11th in schools affiliated to the CBSE and vice versa.
In the college's category, Miranda House in Delhi bagged the first rank followed by Lady Sri Ram College for Women, Delhi and Loyola College, Chennai.
Armed goons had entered the campus earlier this year and attacked students in the hostels... with little or no resistance from the police.
On December 15 last year, police took to lathi-charge and entered the varsity’s premises as well as fired tear gas shells inside the campus. Several buses and vehicles were torched in the national capital during the violent protest.
Vice-Chancellor of Jamia Millia Islamia University, Najma Akhtar, had told that a Human Rights Commission's team will visit the campus on January 14 to take statements of the students on the December 15 incident and proofs from the varsity campus.
The five-hour gherao (4-30 to 9-25 pm) of the BJP's erudite Rajya Sabha member, Swapan Dasgupta, and the Vice-Chancellor, Prof Bidyut Chakraborty, was driven by malice aforethought, and in an institution that has scarcely been noted for academic excellence.
He also launched an attack on the Delhi police and alleged that it allowed to carry out the brutal attack for a one-and-half hour.
On December 15, police took to lathi-charge and entered the varsity's premises as well as fired tear gas shells inside the campus.
