A delegation of elected student union leaders from National Students’ Union of India (NSUI), affiliated with the Congress, on Friday met Leader of Opposition (LoP) in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi to seek his support on conduct of student union elections across the country.
Uday Bhanu Chib is the national president of the Indian Youth Congress (IYC), the youth wing of the Congress party.
Members of the Indian Youth Congress (IYC) and the National Students’ Union of India (NSUI) took to the streets here on Wednesday with solemn candlelight marches to pay homage to the 26 civilians killed in a terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir.
The National Students’ Union (NSUI) will launch a nationwide ‘White T-shirt Samvidhan Walk’ from April 25 to protest against attacks on democratic institutions, it said on Tuesday.
The Election Committee of Jawaharlal Nehru University has put the entire election process on hold till further order following allegations of vandalism, it said on Friday.
NSUI’s Raunak Khatri defeated his rival ABVP’s Rishabh Chaudhary by a margin of 1,339 votes as Kahtri got 20,207 votes while Chaudhary could only manage 18,868, according to official sources.
The elections to the Delhi University Students’ Union (DUSU) concluded on Friday with all three organisations, Akhil Bharatiya Vidhyarthi Parishad (ABVP), National Students’ Union of India (NSUI), and the Left alliance claiming victory before the announcement of results.
As the campaigning ended on Wednesday for the September 27 Delhi University Students’ Union (DUSU) polls, the National Students’ Union of India (NSUI) carried out a march in the university campus while the Akhil Bharatiya Vidhyarthi Parishad (ABVP) alleged NSUI of forcefully entering a women's college with male supporters and compromising the security of female students.
With the Delhi University Students’ Union (DUSU) polls slated for September 27, candidates from different parties have intensified their campaign by going to different campuses, faculies, departments .
All three manifestos focus on some common key issues faced by the students such as preventing fee hikes, increasing the number of hostels, concession in metro fare for DU students, and shuttle bus services, among others.
