UGC equity rules hit the streets: Student protests across states intensify as Supreme Court steps in

UGC’s newly notified equity regulations have triggered student protests across multiple states, with demonstrations at Delhi University, Patna and several campuses in Uttar Pradesh calling for a rollback of the framework. As opposition sharpens on the streets, the legal battle has moved to the Supreme Court,while political reactions remain split. Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin backs the rules as overdue, and critics question their design and implementation.

UGC equity rules hit the streets: Student protests across states intensify as Supreme Court steps in
UGC’s newly notified equity regulations have triggered student protests across multiple states, with demonstrations at Delhi University, Patna and several campuses in Uttar Pradesh calling for a rollback of the framework. As opposition sharpens on the streets, the legal battle has moved to the Supreme Court,while political reactions remain split. Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin backs the rules as overdue, and critics question their design and implementation.