JNU Expresses Solidarity with Protesting NEHU Students

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The Jawaharlal Nehru University Students’ Union (JNUSU) has extended its support to the North-Eastern Hill University Students’ Union (NEHUSU) in their ongoing protest against the deteriorating conditions at North-Eastern Hill University (NEHU). NEHUSU’s Protest NEHUSU students have been protesting for several days, demanding the resignation of Vice-Chancellor Prabha Shankar Shukla and four other top officials. Their primary concerns include: JNUSU’s Solidarity In a statement released on Tuesday, the JNUSU expressed its solidarity with the protesting NEHUSU students. The statement highlighted the similarities between the issues faced by students at both universities, including: The JNUSU statement further condemned the alleged misuse of authority by the NEHU administration and called for immediate action to address the students’ demands. Impact of the Protests The protests at NEHU have disrupted academic activities and led to tensions between students and the administration. Several students have been hospitalized due to health issues arising from the hunger strike. The JNUSU’s support has brought national attention to the crisis at NEHU and has further galvanized the student movement. Also Read: AMU Clarifies: No Reservation for Muslims in Admissions or Recruitment Future Outlook The future of the protests remains uncertain. NEHUSU has indicated that they will continue their agitation until their demands are met. The support from JNUSU and other student organizations could strengthen the movement and exert pressure on the university administration. It is crucial to monitor the situation closely and ensure that the concerns of the students are addressed promptly. A dialogue between the students and the administration is necessary to find a peaceful and sustainable solution to the ongoing crisis. Additional Information