Is DUSU President Uncivil or Is He Contesting the Incivility of the University?
Apoorvanand | 03 May 2025 | The Wire
Videos of the president of the Delhi University Students’ Union (DUSU) tearing apart the hoardings and posters put up on the Chhatra Marg of the varsity campus have gone viral. He and other members of his team are seen hitting the hoardings with sticks and tearing them.
The police approach him and try to stop him. He cites a Delhi high court order against defacement of public property and asks: how is it that the university authorities can do what the students are prohibited from doing?
These posters were related to a marathon organised by the university authorities to propagate the idea of ‘One Nation, One Election’ (ONOE). It is a proposal being pushed by the Union government of India led by the Bharatiya Janata Party….