ABVP, NSUI Trade Allegations of Attacks on Members, Candidates Ahead of September 18 DUSU Polls
Both student groups accused each other of violence and intimidation, with one side saying nearly 200 workers were involved, as police were urged to intervene.
- On Thursday, September 17, 2026, the ABVP and NSUI traded allegations of attacks ahead of the Delhi University Students' Union elections, with clashes reported near the Law Faculty over campaign posters.
- ABVP Delhi State secretary Sarthak Sharma alleged NSUI workers attacked members at a Hari Mandir residence, while the NSUI claimed nearly 200 ABVP workers intimidated candidates Vijay Shankar Meena and Gopal Choudhary.
- During the altercation, ABVP claimed student Mahendra Pratap Singh suffered a head injury; workers apprehended one individual near Hari Mandir and handed them over to Delhi Police.
- In response to rising tensions, Delhi Police increased security deployments at sensitive locations, while NSUI Media Incharge Ravi Pandey called the incidents a "desperate attempt to create fear and violence."
- As the university moves toward voting on September 18, 2026, authorities continue examining video evidence to ensure the safety of Delhi University's democratic election process.
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CAMPUS ALERT: DU Poll Battle Turns Tense as Rival Student Groups Clash Before Voting
<p class="x1yc453h x1hpqcdg x1ekroe6 xutxfr x1fie51u xgyxj25 xkyrhof x1elgs31 x1fv8qjw x1tbvfm1 xb72syl x1iew0xx x1c2l018 x14l7nz5 xuw7688 x1pjt2rx x160d6zm xrxpjvj" dir="ltr">Delhi University witnessed heightened tension on the final day of campaigning for the students’ union elections, with clashes reported between rival student groups at several locations. A confrontation near the Law Faculty reportedly began over campaign posters, with ABVP …
DUSU elections: ABVP, NSUI trade allegations of attacks and intimidation ahead of polls
The ABVP and the National Students' Union of India (NSUI) have traded allegations of attacks and intimidation involving their members and candidates ahead of the Delhi University Students' Union (DUSU) elections.
ABVP, NSUI trade allegations of attacks on members, candidates ahead of September 18 DUSU polls
The ABVP and the National Students’ Union of India (NSUI) have traded allegations of attacks and intimidation involving their members and candidates ahead of the Delhi University Students’ Union (DUSU) elections.
DUSU Elections: ABVP condemns life-threatening attack on its members; alleges Congress-IYC-NSUI resorting to violence
NEW DELHI: An ABVP worker was subjected to a life-threatening attack outside LC-1 on the Delhi University campus by workers associated with Congress-IYC-NSUI. Resorting to violence to disturb the peaceful campus environment, particularly when student support for campaigning is lacking, is highly shameful and condemnable. ABVP strongly condemns the incident. Read More: Jhiram Ghati Maoist attack case: NIA Special Court awards death penalty to all…
DUSU Polls: ABVP-NSUI Clash in DU North Campus Leaves Two Injured, Vehicles Vandalised
New Delhi: Tensions escalated at Delhi University’s North Campus on Wednesday night ahead of the Delhi University Students’ Union (DUSU) elections, after clashes were reported between members associated with the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) and the National Students’ Union of India (NSUI). Two students were injured in the violence, while vehicles parked on campus were also vandalised. Police said the situation is currently under con…
Ahead of the Delhi University Students' Union (DUSU) elections, clashes broke out between two student groups on North Campus on Wednesday night. The ABVP and NSUI accused individuals associated with each other of attacking them at different locations. Two students were injured in the attack. Vehicles parked on campus were also vandalized. Videos from before the incident have emerged showing unidentified individuals carrying sticks. However, the …
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