Archive · 17 Jun 2025
SFI Protests Kerala Governor over RSS Ideologues' Portraits
Students in Kerala are upset with the Governor, who is like the head of the universities.
The students, part of a group called SFI, protested because they believe the Governor is showing support for a particular political group by displaying pictures of its leaders at his residence.
They see this as an attempt to promote this group's ideas.
The students held signs with pictures of famous leaders and tried to display a banner but were stopped by the police.
They're concerned about the Governor's actions and what it might mean for the state.
SFI protested against Kerala Governor over the display of RSS ideologues' portraits.
The protest took place at Kerala University, where the Governor was scheduled to attend a meeting.
SFI alleged the display of portraits of RSS leaders at Raj Bhavan aimed to turn it into an RSS 'shakha'.
Protesters displayed portraits of Mahatma Gandhi and BR Ambedkar at the university gate.
Police denied SFI permission to display a banner criticizing Savarkar.
- Who
- SFI activists and Kerala Governor
- What
- SFI protested against Kerala Governor over the display of RSS ideologues' portraits.
- When
- Tuesday and Monday
- Where
- Kerala University and Raj Bhavan
- Why
- To protest the display of RSS ideologues' portraits at Raj Bhavan.
SFI's Perspective
Governor's Perspective
Political Affiliation
SFI's Perspective
The display of RSS ideologues' portraits at Raj Bhavan is a move to promote a specific political ideology.
Governor's Perspective
Not explicitly stated in the article.
- Protesting Organization
- Students Federation of India (SFI)
- Target of Protest
- Kerala Governor
- Location of Protest
- Kerala University
- Alleged Offense
- Display of RSS ideologues' portraits at Raj Bhavan
- SFI's Allegation
- Move to turn Raj Bhavan into an RSS 'shakha'