JU VC refuses to comment on students' union election

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Press Trust of India Kolkata
Last Updated : Mar 05 2019 | 10:55 PM IST

Jadavpur University Vice Chancellor Prof Suranjan Das Tuesday refused to comment on the holding of students' union election in the varsity.

Das who was on leave after he was heckled during a protest by students on February 19 and hospitalised for two days, resumed his duties on Tuesday and held discussion with teachers and students union representatives on academic issues.

Das told reporters he has nothing new to comment when asked about his views on holding students' union polls at the earliest as demanded by the Arts Faculty Students' Union (AFSU), Science Faculty Students Union (SFSU) and Faculty of Engineering and Technology Students' Union (FETSU).

"I don't have anything to comment on this issue today," he said

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First Published: Mar 05 2019 | 10:55 PM IST

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