Delhi University, JNU Advise Students to Avoid Jantar Mantar Protests; Rahul Gandhi Calls Advisory an Attack on Democratic Rights

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 08:34am on 24 Jul 2026,Friday India

Delhi University and Jawaharlal Nehru University have issued advisories asking students, faculty, and staff to stay away from the ongoing protests at Jantar Mantar, warning that participation could invite disciplinary or legal action. The advisories also urge responsible social media conduct. Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi strongly criticized Delhi University, accusing it of intimidating students and suppressing their democratic right to protest. The advisories come amid nationwide demonstrations over alleged examination irregularities, with universities citing safety and legal concerns while protesters continue to demand accountability and reforms.

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