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DU Protest Ban Challenged in Delhi HC: Student Files PIL Against 'Blanket Prohibition'

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News18•25-02-2026, 20:45

DU Protest Ban Challenged in Delhi HC: Student Files PIL Against 'Blanket Prohibition'

•A Campus Law Centre student challenged Delhi University's month-long ban on public meetings, protests, and demonstrations.
•The plea argues the ban, issued by the DU Proctor, is arbitrary, vague, disproportionate, and violates fundamental rights.
•The student, Uday Bhadoriya, stated the ban was implemented without consulting student or teacher unions, or academic bodies.
•The petition highlights that DU colleges are cancelling or postponing events and annual fests due to the prohibition.
•Delhi Police has been made a party to the proceedings, with the matter listed for further hearing in March.

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