UGC Bill Protests Intensify: Students Demand Withdrawal, Warn of 'Mahabharata-like' Situation

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News18•28-01-2026, 17:47
UGC Bill Protests Intensify: Students Demand Withdrawal, Warn of 'Mahabharata-like' Situation
- •Students in Patna, led by Bihar Student Union and Savarna Samaj Ekta Manch, protested against the UGC Bill, calling it a 'black law'.
- •Protesters argue the bill lacks equality, divides students by caste, and targets the upper-caste community.
- •Students demand the bill's complete withdrawal or significant amendments, threatening intensified protests and road blockades.
- •Some students expressed feeling exploited and suggested separating upper-caste individuals if they cause so much 'trouble'.
- •Concerns were raised about false accusations against upper-caste students and the potential for a 'Mahabharata-like' conflict.
Why It Matters: Students protest the UGC Bill, demanding withdrawal or amendments, citing caste division and inequality concerns.
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