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A demonstration erupted at Lucknow University as members of the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) voiced their grievances regarding the inadequate amenities in the...

Followig the brutal attack on the students and teachers of the Jawahar Lal Nehru University [JNU] by fifty to seventy masked goons within their campus. Right after the brutal attack, videos surfaced with men and even one woman masked with lathis, rods and acid bottles in their hands intimidating students of the university. Soon after protests emerged outside the main gate of the university, condemning the attacks and the inaction of the police and security forces who were allegedly present inside the university campus. As per a statement of the Registrar of the JNU, he termed it as a clash with the context of the ongoing JNU protest against the fee hike by the university administration. It was said that the left party people resisted the registration into the new winter session at the prescribed fee by the university administration.

In pursuance of the declaration adopted by trade unions INTUC, AITUC, HMS, CITU, AIUTUC, TUCC, SEWA, AICCTU, LPF, UTUC in September last year, they declared a nation-wide stroke on January 08, 2020. It was expected that around 25 crore people will join the strike in different parts of the country. The main reason behind a step as severe as a nation-wide strike was to express dissatisfaction towards what are alleged to be ‘anti-people’ policies by the ruling party led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The participation in the strike was earlier limited to ten major central trade unions [CTUs] of the country but later spread across involving many sectoral independent federations and associations.

The administration finally had to bow to the students who had been protesting for several days against various issues, including fee hike at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU). The increased hostel fees have been withdrawn during the official council meeting on the university campus on Wednesday.

The students of Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE - Central Board of Secondary Education) were given wrong marks in the 10th and 12th board examination of 2019. Now, the board has directed to take strict action against the teachers responsible for this.