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DUSU count begins with 3 main presidential candidates
Hindustan Times··19 Sept
Counting is underway for Delhi University Students' Union polls for president, vice-president, secretary and joint secretary. The presidency race features ABVP's Yash Dabas, NSUI's Vijay Shankar Meena and AISA-SFI's Ananya Raturi as leading contenders. ABVP has projected a 4-0 sweep across the four posts. Last year ABVP won three posts while NSUI took only the vice-president seat.
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What It Means For You
- Results will decide who holds the four DUSU office-bearer posts for the coming year.
- Four other presidential candidates are also on the ballot besides the three main faces.
- Meena said counting was due to begin at 8:30 PM in an X post cited by the report.
What's Happening
- Dabas is an international-level tennis player studying in DU's Department of Buddhist Studies.
- Meena is pursuing an MA in the same department and is the Congress-backed NSUI nominee.
- Raturi is the AISA nominee in an alliance with SFI.
Who Else Is on the Ballot
- Ashmit Kumar, Ejaj Mansuri, Samarth Beniwal and Sameer Kumar are also contesting president.
- AISA-SFI named Akshat Shikhar, Stanzin Deskyong and B Parijaat for the other three posts.
- ABVP dismissed circulating marksheet claims against Dabas as a smear campaign, PTI reported.
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