The Delhi High Court warned Delhi University and the police that it may halt DUSU election results if they fail to address student violence and misconduct during campaigning.
Reader brief
Through the Reader lens: The Delhi High Court has criticized Delhi University and local police for failing to maintain order during the student union election campaign. The court expressed concern over reports of violence, including teachers being assaulted and the use of unregistered vehicles by student groups. Authorities have been ordered to file status reports on their actions against the perpetrators before the scheduled vote counting on Friday.
What to watch next
- Court decision on potential stay of vote counting and election results.
- Submission of status reports by Delhi University and the police regarding actions taken against violent students.
- Hearing on Friday involving representatives from various student organizations.
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- [1]The Times of India — DelhicriticalHC raps DU and police over DUSU violence