SFI Protests Varsity Event's BJP Link, Claims Attempt to Saffronise Visva-Bharati Campus
Snehamoy Chakraborty | 23 November 2024 | The Telegraph
A group of students from the Students’ Federation of India (SFI) staged a protest, both inside and outside the Lipika Auditorium of Visva-Bharati, on Friday accusing the authorities of allowing an organisation associated with the saffron ecosystem to participate in a university programme.
Visva-Bharati’s Bhasa Bhavana — the department of languages — organised a lecture on “The Government of India’s Declaration of Classical Languages: Impact on the Language and Literature of Bengali, Marathi, Assamese, Pali, and Prakrit” in collaboration with the New Delhi-based Dr. Shyama Prasad Mookerjee Research Foundation…