Archive · 20 Nov 2025
Mumbai University Issues Legal Notice to UMASA Amidst Protests
Mumbai University has sent a legal warning to the University of Mumbai Academic Staff Association (UMASA) because of a protest they started.
UMASA is protesting about many problems at the university, like not enough jobs and bad communication.
The university has held meetings with UMASA to talk about these problems, and they will have another meeting soon.
Because of this, UMASA stopped their protest for now.
Mumbai University (MU) issued a legal notice to University of Mumbai Academic Staff Association (UMASA)
Notice alleges unfair trade-union practices and disrespect towards senior university authorities
UMASA protesting over long-pending issues, vacant positions, and coordination problems
Protest was suspended after a meeting scheduled for November 24
Previous meetings held to address UMASA's concerns
- Who
- Mumbai University and University of Mumbai Academic Staff Association (UMASA)
- What
- Issued a legal notice and protesting respectively
- When
- Protest started on Monday, legal notice issued afterwards, next meeting scheduled for November 24
- Where
- University of Mumbai
- Why
- UMASA is protesting due to long-pending issues, vacant positions, and coordination problems; MU issued notice due to alleged unfair trade-union practices and disrespect
- Protest Duration
- From Monday to Thursday evening
- Next Meeting Date
- November 24