Today, On 11th November, the Delhi High Court authorized Delhi University to count DUSU votes, contingent upon the university’s agreement to a student-led campus cleaning initiative. The court’s decision follows concerns over significant property defacement during elections. Counting will resume on or before November 26 once necessary clean-up validations are confirmed.
Today, On 21st October, the Delhi High Court stayed the counting of votes for the DUSU 2024 elections due to complaints about public property defacement. Candidates must justify their actions in court on October 28. The court emphasizes accountability and urges the university to address the situation to ensure more responsible election practices in the future.
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The Delhi High Court Today (Oct 9) asked the Delhi University Students’ Union (DUSU) candidates to clean all campus structures defaced during the polls if they wanted vote count take place. The high court, which had on September 26 halted the counting of votes and declaration of results of DUSU and colleges elections, said its purpose was only to send a message that such violations would not be tolerated and not to thwart the election process.
