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Students on hunger strike in India demand restoration of student union

Al Jazeera Wednesday 28 October 2026, 18:52 UTC 1 min read
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Students on hunger strike in India demand restoration of student union NewsFeed Students on hunger strike in India demand restoration of student union Students at New Delhi’s Jamia Millia Islamia university are on hunger strike demanding the restoration of their student union, which has been banned since 2006. They accuse university authorities and the police of restricting their movement and blocking access to basic supplies. Published On 28 Oct 2026

Students on hunger strike in India demand restoration of student union NewsFeed Students on hunger strike in India demand restoration of student union Students at New Delhi’s Jamia Millia Islamia university are on hunger strike demanding the restoration of their student union, which has been banned since 2006. They accuse university authorities and the police of restricting their movement and blocking access to basic supplies. Published On 28 Oct 2026
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