The BJP stepped up its attack on Thursday after Bhushan openly backed a change of government at a joint press conference attended by Bora and Cockroach Janta Party leader Abhijeet Dipke.
Neha Bora is the perfect metaphor for Michelangelo’s Pieta—the Madonna holding the body of a fallen revolutionary in her lap—as for the Indian Pieta, the figure being held is an entire generation
The university had sought an explanation from Arup Gayen over alleged procedural lapses in approving the October 5 campus convention, following objections from RSS-affiliated teachers and students.
Neha Bora said the protests were aimed at seeking accountability from an individual and an institution that, according to her, were expected to protect democratic processes.
CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke and AISA national president Neha Bora, among the more prominent faces of the protests, have often expressed support for each other.