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AMU Student Polls: Row Erupts Over Speech Invoking Sharjeel Imam, Gaza & Azam Khan

A controversy has erupted during the Aligarh Muslim University student elections, being organized after an eight-year hiatus following extensive student protests demanding polls similar to Delhi University and…

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A controversy has erupted during the Aligarh Muslim University student elections, being organized after an eight-year hiatus following extensive student protests demanding polls similar to Delhi University and Jawaharlal Nehru University. During an election address, presidential candidate and third-year PhD history scholar Noman Ashraf sparked intense debate by raising international and national political issues rather than campus-specific matters like seat shortages, facilities, and academic concerns. The candidate referenced jailed figures…

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