LoP Rahul Gandhi Slams Delhi University over Its 'Stay Away From Jantar Mantar Warning' to Students
JNU told students and staff to avoid Jantar Mantar demonstrations, citing safety concerns and possible legal or disciplinary action under university rules.
- On Friday, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi criticized Delhi University, accusing the institution of threatening students for exercising their democratic rights.
- JNU joined Delhi University and IIT Roorkee in advising students to avoid demonstrations at Jantar Mantar, citing Supreme Court directions regarding public gatherings.
- The university earlier issued an advisory asking students to "stay away from Jantar Mantar," warning that violations could invite legal consequences and disciplinary action.
- Sharing Delhi University's social media post, Gandhi wrote, "How dare you threaten students for exercising their democratic rights?" and warned officials would be held accountable.
- Other institutions have issued similar advisories, urging campus members to be responsible on social media and uphold values of academic responsibility and citizenship.
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