'A Direct Threat to Constitutional Freedoms..': New Code of Conduct at Pondicherry University Triggers Student Backlash
Hanan Shanavas | 29 May 2025 | The New Indian Express
The release of Pondicherry University Disciplinary Rules and Code of Conduct for Students, has ignited a wave of protests among the student community. The code was formally notified on May 24, 2025.
Issued under Statutes 8(1) and 30 of the Pondicherry University Act, 1985, the new regulations aim to enforce stricter discipline but have drawn criticism for being authoritarian and vague…