ABVP claims 'disrespect' to Lord Ram, goddess Sita in drama at Marathwada University; seeks inquiry
Press Trust of India | October 18, 2022 | 09:06 PM IST | 1 min read
ABVP activists submitted a memorandum to Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University's VC seeking action against members of scrutiny committee.
AURANGABAD : The Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad on Tuesday demanded an inquiry into the alleged insult of Lord Ram and goddess Sita during a drama competition held at the Marathwada University here. ABVP activists submitted a memorandum to Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University's Vice Chancellor Pramod Yeole seeking action against members of the scrutiny committee that cleared the play staged during the youth festival on Monday.
Also Read | MAMC doctors’ body apologizes after viral video shows students mocking Krishna, Sudama
The ABVP claimed disrespect was shown to Lord Ram, goddess Sita, and Lord Laxman in the drama. "It is necessary that dramas should be scrutinised before they are allowed. The committee allowed the drama and encouraged disrespect of Lord Ram," the memorandum said. Calls made to the vice chancellor remained unanswered.
Follow us for the latest education news on colleges and universities, admission, courses, exams, research, education policies, study abroad and more..
To get in touch, write to us at news@careers360.com.
Quick Watch
]Featured News
]- ISRO communication and media scholar India’s sole representative from field in world top 2% scientists list
- Boomerang effect? Jadavpur bookstalls report fourfold rise in sales after Durga Puja attack sparks resistance
- Maharashtra NEET UG Counselling: HC refuses to let medical college hold own MBBS rounds, says plea ‘premature’
- NEET PG Counselling: At private medical colleges, deemed-university tag brings up to 1,471% fee hike
- ‘Didn't call police,’ IIT Bombay deputy director tells faculty members; prof questions response
- AI engineer builds app for blind students in higher education; over 1,000 use it to read in 30 languages
- ‘Teachers know…’: In Chennai govt schools, drugs move through classrooms, playgrounds – unchecked, unreported
- St Stephen’s terminates 2 assistant professors appointed during ex-principal’s tenure over irregularities
- NIT Karnataka’s entrepreneurship model goes beyond incubators and into classrooms; now it’ll guide other NITs
- Defunding Liberal Arts: When sociology and history learning fades, social media influencers fill the gap