Delhi High Court Rejects Plea to Bar NSUI, ABVP Students from DUSU Polls
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AI-generated summary of the coverage listed below: The Delhi High Court denied a request to exclude students affiliated with the National Students' Union of India and the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad from participating in the Delhi University Students' Union elections scheduled for September 18. The court said it would not interfere with the electoral process but urged authorities to prevent any political interference and to address concerns about violence and outsider presence. The decision keeps the polls open to all students while emphasizing the need for a fair, non‑political election.
Covered by 5 outlets across the spectrum: 0% left, 40% center, 60% right.
Who is covering this story
- Center (2): Deccan Herald, The New Indian Express
- Right-leaning (2): India TV English, Times Now
Sources
- DUSU polls: Delhi HC bans victory processions, issues notices to 140 contesting candidates — Deccan Herald (center)
- DUSU elections 2026: Delhi HC expresses concern over North Campus violence, warns of cancelling polls — India TV English (right-leaning)
- Delhi High Court warns of halting DUSU poll results over campus violence — The New Indian Express (center)
- Delhi HC Rejects Plea To Bar NSUI, ABVP-Affiliated Students From DUSU Polls — Times Now (right-leaning)
- DUSU Polls: 'We Will Postpone It,' Warns Delhi HC Over Campus Violence — Times Now (right-leaning)