The Left-backed All India Students' Association (AISA), Students' Federation of India (SFI), Democratic Students' Federation (DSF) and All India Students' Federation (AISF) have come together to form the 'United Left' alliance.(Photo| EPS/Parveen Negi)Besides the Left bloc, there were candidates of Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP), which is the student wing of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), the Congress-affiliated NSUI (National Students' Union of India) and BAPSA (Birsa Ambedkar Phule Students Association). (Photo| EPS/Parveen Negi)The grouping's presidential candidate N Sai Balaji won after bagging 2,161 votes. Sarika Choudhary bagged 2,692 votes and was elected the vice president. (Photo | PTI)Aejaj Ahmed polled 2,423 votes and won the post of general secretary. Amutha was elected the joint secretary with 2,047. (Photo| EPS/Parveen Negi)Counting of votes was suspended early morning after Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) members protested alleging they were not informed about the process. (Photo| EPS/Parveen Negi)They also claimed that their members, including women, faced intimidation. The Left bloc claimed, 'Around 4:00am, ABVP broke the glasses of the School of International Studies building. EC stopped the counting indefinitely.' (Photo| EPS/Parveen Negi)The voter turnout in the keenly contested JNUSU election was 67.8 per cent, believed to be the highest in six years. Over 5,000 students cast their votes. (Photo| EPS/Parveen Negi)
