JNU Row: 'Down with Brahminism' Slogans Spark ABVP Outrage Over UGC Rules Protest
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News18•30-01-2026, 19:36
JNU Row: 'Down with Brahminism' Slogans Spark ABVP Outrage Over UGC Rules Protest
- •Left-leaning students at JNU protested near Sabarmati Dhaba against the Supreme Court's stay on new UGC rules.
- •Protesters, numbering around 50, burned an effigy symbolizing Brahminism and chanted 'Down with Brahminism' slogans.
- •ABVP condemned the protest, stating JNU is not a factory for destructive slogans and accusing the Left of spreading rebellion.
- •ABVP's Priyanshu highlighted slogans like 'BJP and RSS will be ruined' and alleged casteist chants against other communities.
- •JNU PhD scholar Krishnakant Dwivedi criticized the Left's 'shameful' protest, questioning slogans against RSS/BJP volunteers and calls for national division.
Why It Matters: JNU students' protest against UGC rules, featuring anti-Brahminism slogans, ignited a strong backlash from ABVP.
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