: Protests erupt at Osmania University after Rahul Gandhi is denied permission to visit #IndiaNEWS Protests erupted at the Osmania University in Hyderabad after the administration refused to grant permission

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Protests erupted at the Osmania University in Hyderabad after the administration refused to grant permission for a “non-political� event that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was slated to attend, NDTV reported on Monday.Gandhi was scheduled to visit the campus on May 7 to meet the students. However, university authorities refused permission for the visit, saying that no political activity was allowed on the campus.The university cited a resolution from 2017 that stated that non-academic activities, including political ones, would not be allowed there.On Friday, K Manavatha Roy, a research scholar at Osmania University’s Arts College, and three other students filed a petition in the Telangana High Court seeking a directive to authorities to allow the event, according to the Decccan Herald. Roy, along with five other students, also wrote to the university registrar seeking permission for Gandhi’s visit.Youth Congress leaders and supporters on Saturday held protests outside the Arts College, The Indian Express reported. Party leaders said that they had sought permission on April 23, and had said that the event would be a non-political one.On the other hand, activists from the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh-affiliated Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad and the Telangana Rashtra Samithi Vidyarthi Vibhagam took part in demonstrations supporting the university’s decision.G Vinod Kumar, the dean of the Postgraduate College...Read more

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