UPDATED: Oct 26, 2026 16:03 IST
High drama unfolded outside Jamia Millia Islamia as students resumed their protests demanding a timeline for student council elections. Despite a notification from the university registrar regarding conducting polls within 15 days of the constitution's approval, students rejected the order as ambiguous. The university administration blocked campus gates, shifted classes to online mode, and deployed Delhi Police and paramilitary personnel. Confrontations escalated as hundreds of students gathered and attempted to enter the university grounds, leading to several male and female protesters being detained by police.
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