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NALSAR students contest CJI as convocation guest
NDTV··10 Aug
Graduating students at NALSAR University of Law in Hyderabad asked the administration to reconsider inviting Chief Justice Surya Kant as convocation chief guest. Their objection links to the Supreme Court not urgently listing a plea on police action at Chalo Sansad and Jantar Mantar on July 20. Students cite reported remarks about videos and time, seeking batch consultation.
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What It Means For You
- NALSAR graduating students are asking the administration to reconsider CJI Surya Kant as convocation chief guest.
- Campus stakeholders can watch whether the university opens consultation with the graduating batch before finalising the ceremony.
- Observers of student politics can note the link drawn to listing of a July 20 police action plea from Chalo Sansad and Jantar Mantar.
What's Happening
- Graduating NALSAR Hyderabad students asked the administration to reconsider inviting Chief Justice of India Surya Kant as chief guest.
- Their objection is linked to the Supreme Court not urgently listing a plea on police action at Chalo Sansad and Jantar Mantar on July 20.
- Students also cite reported remarks about videos and time and seek consultation with the graduating batch.
Ceremony Guests and Student Voice on Campus
- Convocation chief guest choices are usually administrative decisions, but graduating batches sometimes seek a say.
- Student objections here tie ceremonial honour to perceptions of judicial urgency on protest policing.
- How the university responds will signal how it balances institutional protocol and batch consultation.
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