DU students, administration at loggerheads over festival curbs

Delhi University’s (DU) assemblage festivals, agelong the beating bosom of field beingness and a rite of transition for generations of students, are caught successful a widening clash betwixt administrative power and pupil autonomy.

The hostility is unmistakable crossed North and South campuses. At Shaheed Bhagat Singh College (SBSC), the medication has stripped the pupil national of authorization implicit festivals and sponsorships pursuing isolated instances of mismanagement. At Hansraj College, a mid-concert clash led to abrupt cancellations, suspensions, and constabulary complaints. Hindu College faced important delays and reviews of its taste calendar, Atma Ram Sanatan Dharma (ARSD) College dealt with infrastructural fires during its engaged season, and Gargi College was caught successful a governmental blasted crippled aft a heavy-handed introduction incidental involving Delhi University Students Union (DUSU) officials spiralled retired of control.