Cow Dung Smears, Slogans & Saffron—Students, Faculty Members Say DU’s on an Ideological Tilt
Fareeha Iftikhar | 16 May 2025 | The Print
Delhi University found itself at the centre of a controversy last month after the principal of one of its affiliated colleges smeared cow dung on classroom walls, claiming it was a traditional “desi” method to cool the room in the summer heat.
The principal of Lakshmibai College, Dr Pratyusha Vatsala, described it as part of a research initiative. But as a video of the act went viral on social media, the backlash was swift…