Tag: JNU student elections
‘Left weakening…needs 10-12 groups to win’ says JNU VC Santishree D Pandit
Pandit, a former JNU student, said she used to contest against the Left as part of the Free Thinkers group – a “neutral” students’ body not affiliated to any political party. In an interview with PTI editors at the agency’s headquarters, Pandit said nearly 1,500 NOTA votes were cast in the recently held JNU Students Union elections, an act that shows students are interested in neither the Left nor the Right. Pandit, who did her MPhil and then PhD in International Politics from JNU, said with time more political outfits like the RSS-affiliated ABVP and Congress-backed NSUI, as well as ... Read more