Archive · 26 Oct 2025
Delhi University Teachers Demand Action Following Assault
Teachers at Delhi University are feeling unsafe after a professor was allegedly slapped by a student leader, Deepika Jha, and insulted by other members of ABVP.
Teachers' groups want the university to take strict action to ensure safety, as an investigation is currently underway.
The groups expressed that the DUSU president and joint secretary are maligning the teacher's image through news and social media.
The teachers want the university and the college to act quickly and want disciplinary action against those involved.
They also want a safe environment for students and employees, with some suggesting exemplary actions.
DUSU joint secretary Deepika Jha allegedly slapped a professor.
Teachers' groups feel unsafe and are demanding action.
The incident occurred at Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar College.
The university has set up a committee to investigate.
Teachers want disciplinary action and safety measures.
- Who
- DUSU joint secretary Deepika Jha and other ABVP members, professors
- What
- Assault and insult of professors, teachers' groups calling for action
- When
- October 16
- Where
- Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar College, Delhi University
- Why
- The reason for the assault is not stated, but happened before disciplinary action
Teachers/Groups' perspective
Student Union Perspective (Implied)
Safety
Teachers/Groups' perspective
Teachers demand strict disciplinary action to ensure safety
Student Union Perspective (Implied)
The article does not explicitly state the perspective of the accused, but implies that the teachers' image is being maligned by the DUSU president and joint secretary
Action
Teachers/Groups' perspective
Teachers want the university to take immediate action against the accused students
Student Union Perspective (Implied)
No stated opposing viewpoint, but implies resistance to accountability
- Incident
- Professor allegedly assaulted by DUSU joint secretary
- Perpetrator
- Deepika Jha, DUSU joint secretary, and other ABVP members
- Accusation
- Slapping a college professor and insulting other teachers
- Date of Incident
- October 16
- Location
- Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar College
- Investigation Status
- University committee formed, report due in two weeks
- Groups Involved
- Democratic Teachers' Front, INTEC, and others