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JNU administration calls students, teachers demands 'unreasonable', urges them to call off strike
Ians •The JNU Students' Union (JNUSU) and teachers' association have the university under a complete lock-down, with hardly any classes being held, since last Monday over various differences with the varsity administration, including sexual harassment charges against a number of professors and alleged scuttling of reservation in admission for the SC, ST, and OBCs.
JNU replaces seven chairpersons, deans for non-compliance to compulsory attendance system; teachers, students protest
Ians •According to some protesters who assembled near the Faculty Centre in JNU, these decisions are cumulatively "aimed at destroying the values of equality and social justice" that have long formed the bedrock of this university.
JNU Academic Council didn't pass compulsory attendance resolution, says Madhu Kishwar
•JNU Academic Council member and scholar-activist Madhu Kishwar on Saturday said the controversial resolution on compulsory attendance "was not passed in the council", contradicting the administration's version
JNU compulsory attendance row: Strike continues even as students vacate admin block after two days
Ians •The students of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) vacated the administrative block on Friday, after occupying it for two days against a High Court order.
Maharashtra bandh: NCP leader slams state govt, police for detention of students in Mumbai
•NCP legislator Vidya Chavan on Thursday criticised the Maharashtra government and the police for the detention of students ahead of a summit which was to be addressed by Dalit activist Jignesh Mevani and JNU student leader Umar Khalid
Amit Shah asks Congress to clear its stand on separatists, Rohingyas
Ians •BJP national President Amit Shah on Monday asked Congress president Sonia Gandhi and her son Rahul Gandhi to clarify party's stand on separatists in Kashmir and illegal migration of Rohingyas