Outrage on Campus as DU Shares Video Link of VC Speech on ‘Urban Naxalism’ via E-Mail

Ashna Butani | 05 October 2025 | The Hindu

Several students of Delhi University (DU) raised objections on Saturday after receiving an e-mail from the university’s computer centre, ‘Cyber Soochak’, with the video link of Vice-Chancellor Yogesh Singh’s address at a recent event in which he allegedly compared the student-led Pinjra Tod movement against discriminatory hostel rules to “Urban Naxalism”.

Students and several teachers of the university objected to the content of the video link, titled ‘Naxal Mukt Bharat: why campuses are the Targets?’, and questioned the need to share the speech…

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