Jamia Tension Erupts Before RSS Event: Protests, Slogans Stall ‘Yuva Kumbh’ Programme

RSS event at Jamia’s FET auditorium sparks protests by AISA and SFI, with students alleging ideological push and questioning university permissions.

Delhi’s Jamia Millia Islamia again enters spotlight over student politics. Meanwhile, RSS planned a programme inside the campus on Tuesday. However, protests started even before the event began.

AISA Leads Demonstration

Moreover, All India Students Association members gathered near the venue. Consequently, they raised slogans and began demonstrations outside the auditorium. Therefore, tension quickly spread across the campus.

Event Yet To Begin

Meanwhile, organisers scheduled the programme for 10:30 am. However, the event had not started at the time of reporting. Additionally, authorities have not announced any official postponement yet.

Details Of The RSS Programme

Furthermore, RSS planned an event named ‘Yuva Kumbh’. Moreover, this programme marks the organisation’s centenary year. Additionally, organisers selected the FET auditorium as the venue.

AISA Raises Ideological Concerns

However, AISA strongly opposed the programme’s intent. Moreover, the group claimed RSS aims to spread its ideology in universities. Consequently, they questioned the university administration’s decision.

Allegations Against Jamia Administration

Additionally, AISA alleged unequal treatment in permissions. Meanwhile, they claimed student groups rarely receive approval for similar events. Therefore, they described the situation as double standards.

Concerns Over Secular Values

Furthermore, AISA stated such events promote communal agendas. Moreover, they warned against weakening secular and democratic traditions. Consequently, they rejected any platform for such activities on campus.

SFI Extends Support

Meanwhile, Students’ Federation of India supported the protest. Moreover, SFI leaders said students oppose campus “sanghisation”. Additionally, they accused RSS of spreading division and hatred.

Demand For Accountability

Furthermore, SFI urged the university to take responsibility. Moreover, they insisted campuses must not host divisive ideologies. Therefore, they called for protecting the institution’s academic environment.

Situation Remains Tense

Finally, protests continue while uncertainty surrounds the event’s status. Meanwhile, authorities have not issued a final decision yet. Therefore, the situation remains tense at Jamia campus.