The Culture of Impunity at SAU, the University That Expelled Me
Bhimraj M | 04 August 2025 | The Wire
I visited South Asian University (SAU), New Delhi, in January this year, two years after having been expelled for allegedly violating the student code of conduct by organising a students’ protest against authorities’ highhandedness in 2022. I entered it as a student of Oxford University. A new wave of respect was in the air, thanks to my new affiliation .
I was surprised when the new SAU president, K.K. Aggarwal, agreed to meet me – many SAU students say that this is an impossible feat. When I met him, I said many students still feel the administration is indifferent to their concerns. He responded by promising to rebuild the trust between the administration and students. He seemed practical and willing to engage…