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Jamia Millia Islamia students hold victory march after union restoration

Delhi, India · Oct 30, 2026

Is it still on?

NOIt was a one-day action on Oct 30.

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The Tea in three lines

Why they are protesting
Students celebrated the university administration's approval of the Jamia Millia Islamia Students' Union constitution after a prolonged agitation.
What they want
Restoration of the students' union and a definite timeline for holding elections.
What changed
Oct 30: Students held a victory march on campus following the university administration's decision to accept their demands.
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What protesters want

  • Restoration of the students' union
  • Definite timeline for holding union elections
  • Revocation of disciplinary inquiries and suspension orders against students

Organised by: United Students of Jamia, Jamia Millia Islamia Students' Union

What authorities say

The university administration accepted the students' demands, issued an order approving the implementation of the students' union constitution, and asked the protesting students to call off their agitation and hunger strike. Additionally, the Delhi Police filed an FIR against certain politicians based on a university complaint accusing…123

The full story

Students at Jamia Millia Islamia in New Delhi held a victory march on campus to celebrate the restoration of the Jamia Millia Islamia Students' Union after nearly two decades. Organised under the United Students of Jamia, the event followed an 18-day agitation and hunger strike that began on October 12. Protesters had demanded the formal restoration of the student body and a fixed timeline for elections. According to reports, the university administration issued an order approving the implementation of the union's constitution with a completion deadline of May 15, 2027, and agreed to conduct elections within six weeks of the next academic session. The administration also directed the revocation of all ongoing disciplinary actions, suspensions, and campus bans issued against students during the demonstrations.

Timeline

  1. Students took out a victory march on campus to celebrate the acceptance of their demands.123

  2. The university issued an order approving the implementation of the student union constitution and setting a May 2027 completion deadline.123

  3. Students began their protest and hunger strike demanding the restoration of the students' union.23

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