Govt ignores SC ruling on students’ council polls

Nagpur | Thursday | 23rd November, 2017

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Nagpur: The state government appears to have ignored the Supreme Court directives on holding students' council election instead of sticking to the old process of nomination. Now, students will still be deprived of representation on academic council and management council. They have accused the government of foul play and questioned the purpose of reformation through the Act, which mandates fair representation of students in the university bodies. Who can be better at understanding the role of student council in education system then these two leaders," Tiwari asked.Singh of National Students Union of India (NSUI) said students are soul of the university and their leaders the voice in decision making. "How is it possible to apply both the old and new Act at the same time?.