JNU Vice Chancellor Sparks Row Over Casteist Remarks On UGC Rules, Students' Union Seeks Resignation

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JNU Vice Chancellor Sparks Row Over Casteist Remarks On UGC Rules, Students' Union Seeks Resignation
The union's allegations stem from a 52-minute podcast released on February 16, in which the VC appeared and spoke about JNUSU's office bearers' rustication

New Delhi 21 February 2026

As per news report of NDTV,The Jawaharlal Nehru University Students' Union on Friday condemned what it described as "blatantly casteist statements" made allegedly by Vice Chancellor Shantisree Dhulipudi Pandit during a podcast about UGC regulations, even as the latter refuted the allegation.

Source - NDTV

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