HC allows Kerala University students’ union to continue till expiry of term

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The Kerala High Court connected Thursday allowed the existent students’ national of Kerala University to proceed till its one-year tenure expires and besides permitted it to clasp the arts festivals arsenic planned. The tribunal besides directed the assemblage to merchandise the funds for the festivals.

The interim bid came connected a plea moved by pupil national president Ashwin S. Nair contending that the assemblage rules licence the students’ assemblage to proceed for 12 months from erstwhile it is constituted and that the word comes to an extremity connected February 27.

Mr. Nair moved the tribunal pursuing an bid issued by assemblage Vice-Chancellor Mohanan Kunnummal dissolving the existent students national and reconstituting a caller 1 arsenic good arsenic denying support for holding the arts festival which had been sanctioned earlier.

Advocate T.B. Hood, appearing for Mr. Nair, said the petition had not challenged the V-C’s bid and lone sought that the students national beryllium allowed to implicit its tenure and clasp the arts festivals arsenic planned.

The V-C’s determination had led to Students Federation of India holding a beardown protestation astatine the assemblage against Mr. Kunnummal.

The tribunal asked the lawyer for the assemblage to travel with instructions regarding the plea connected February 16 and issued announcement by peculiar messenger to the V-C.

Following the interim bid of the High Court, activists of the Students Federation of India, held demonstrations extracurricular the residence of the V-C.

Published - February 12, 2026 10:00 p.m. IST

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