Jadavpur University student union elections results expected today
Jadavpur University student union elections were held on Wednesday after a break of three years. For the first time, the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (AVBP), the student wing of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) are fielding candidates in the institution known for its firebrand Left politics. The results of Jadavpur University student union elections will be declared on Thursday, February 20, 02, 2020."The university authority sincerely expresses its thanks and gratitude to all sections of the university authority ... for rendering all necessary support," Vice-Chancellor Suranjan Das said in a statement.
The elections were held for posts of 12 office bearers as also over 600 class representatives.
The humanities faculty has the highest number of students - over 4,000.
There are 2,000 students in the science faculty and 700 in the engineering faculty.
The ABVP has fielded candidates for nine out of 12 office bearers of the union, adding a fresh dimension to the polls.
Sampriti Modak is the only female student backed by the ABVP who is in fray for the post of General Secretary of the arts faculty.The Students Federation of India said the dominant issue is the overall attack across the country on educational institutions by "fascist forces".
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