Stalin recalled that since the BJP came to power at the Union level, there has been a visible rise in student suicides within higher education institutions (HEIs), particularly among SC and ST student ...
The agitation has put the BJP in a precarious position in the state, with several lower- and middle-rung leaders quitting the party, showing growing internal dissent as opposition to the norms intensi ...
The BSP chief appealed to Dalits and backward classes "not to fall prey" to what she described as provocative statements by "selfish and opportunistic leaders".
The CPM also attacked the Centre stating that the BJP-led union government has increasingly communalised education by introducing retrograde and unscientific elements into academic curricula.
The new regulations mandating all higher education institutions to form "equity committees" to look into discrimination complaints and promote equity were notified on January 13.
The protesters alleged that the new regulations could lead to confusion, misuse, and unrest on university campuses and demanded their complete rollback.
