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JNU reservation policy: JNUSU members hold protest, meet social justice minister

Press Trust of India  |  New Delhi 

Members of JNUSU today protested outside the social justice ministry against the alleged violation of the reservation policy in admissions by the varsity administration.

A JNUSU delegation later submitted a memorandum to Union Social Justice highlighting the issue.

"We have submitted a memorandum to the and apprised him of the issue," said.

"He assured us of action. We also raised the issue of the death of a Dalit student at and submitted a memorandum in this regard," he said.

Flagging alleged "tampering" of the reservation policy in admissions by the JNU administration, the university students' union had two days ago petitioned the Lok Sabha seeking its intervention to restore the benefits awarded to students belonging to backward castes.

(This story has not been edited by Business Standard staff and is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.)

First Published: Fri, April 06 2018. 21:45 IST
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