The indefinite strike by the scholars of Panjab University, demanding the opening of libraries, has entered the eighth day.

0
57

The indefinite sit-in of PU college students demanding the reopening of libraries and hostels accomplished seven days on Monday.

Student teams are additionally attempting to march in direction of the VC residence, however are stopped halfway by law enforcement officials on the campus.

Describing the authorities as “shameless” in a press release, the scholars stated, “It has been seven days and they have not acceded to any demands of the scholars and students. They are at the university all the time with a large number of police officers on the university campus.” Police are attempting to militarize the campus to suppress the democratic voice of the scholars of PU.

Libraries and hostels have been closed in April as Covid instances continued to rise. Later, the college determined to postpone the opening until June 9 and warranted that the reopening can be a phased course of. The college students additionally sought opening of labs and AC libraries, permitting college students to remain in hostels, waiving off charges for services that college students haven’t used, opening GH-4 mess canteen and expediting the RDC course of and shifting from JRF to SRF. Promotion is sought. .

.
With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS

Leave a reply

Please enter your comment!
Please enter your name here