Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP), the student wing of the RSS is leading on all four central panel positions as the counting of votes in elections for the Jawaharlal Nehru University Students' Union election (JNUSU) is still underway.
Amid cheers and slogans, students at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) voted in large numbers in the students' union elections on Friday, taking the polling percentage to around 73 per cent.
The Mashal Juloos started from Ganga Dhaba of JNU to the Chandrabhaga hostel in which hundreds of students from different departments of JNU participated.
In a press release, ABVP said that Umesh Chandra Ajmira has been nominated for the post of President, Deepika Sharma for Vice President, Arjun Anand for Secretary and Govind Dangi has been nominated as a candidate for the post of Joint Secretary.
West Bengal Police lathi-charged the workers of Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP), who were protesting against the state government over the Sandeshkhali incident, in Siliguri on Monday.
Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) Assam unit on Sunday staged a demonstration and burnt the effigy of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to protest against the Sandeshkhali incident.
A clash between two student groups erupted at Jawaharlal Nehru University over the selection of election committee members at the School of Languages on Thursday night, leaving some students injured.
Dibakar Acharjee, Joint Secretary of the ABVP unit of the state, said that the organisation strongly opposed any such initiative by educational institutions, hurting religious sentiment.
ABVP student union leaders besieged the Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy's residence on Sunday.
As soon as the police received word about the situation, officials reached the protest site and were promptly alerted.