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ABVP Wins Three DUSU Posts as BJP Hails Victory
Students at Delhi University voted in their student-union election.
The Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad, or ABVP, won three of the four main positions.
It won president, secretary and joint secretary.
Independent candidate Deepanshu Shokeen won vice president.
He had been denied a ticket by NSUI.
The BJP celebrated the result and said it showed young people supported its ideas.
BJP leaders also said the result was a rejection of Rahul Gandhi and Congress politics.
These statements are the BJP’s interpretation of the election.
Last year, ABVP also won three central posts, while NSUI won vice president.
ABVP won the DUSU president, secretary and joint secretary positions.
Independent candidate Deepanshu Shokeen won vice president after being denied an NSUI ticket.
ABVP’s Yash Dabas defeated NSUI’s Vijai Shankar Meena for president by 2,053 votes.
BJP leaders described the results as a rejection of Rahul Gandhi and Congress politics.
Last year, ABVP also won three posts, while NSUI held the vice-president position.
- Who
- The Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad, NSUI, Independent candidate Deepanshu Shokeen and Delhi University students were involved; BJP leaders commented on the result.
- What
- ABVP won three of the four central posts in the Delhi University Students’ Union election, while Deepanshu Shokeen won vice president.
- Where
- Delhi University in Delhi.
- When
- Saturday; the article does not provide an exact date.
- Why
- BJP leaders said the result reflected young voters’ support for constructive, nationalist politics and rejection of Rahul Gandhi and Congress politics.
Key facts
- Election
- Delhi University Students’ Union election
- ABVP seats
- Three of four central panel posts
- President
- Yash Dabas of ABVP won with 24,576 votes
- Presidential margin
- Yash Dabas defeated Vijai Shankar Meena by 2,053 votes
- Vice president
- Independent candidate Deepanshu Shokeen won with 30,615 votes
- Secretary
- ABVP won with 21,650 votes against NSUI’s 14,869
- Joint secretary
- ABVP won with 16,615 votes against 15,778 for the Samajwadi Chhatra Sabha candidate
Quotes
Siddharth Yadav
BJP spokesperson who addressed a press conference about the election results
“Congratulations to all my young friends at Delhi University on ABVP's historic victory in the DUSU elections!”
m.rediff.com
“The DUSU results are GEN Z's mandate against Rahul Gandhi. It will give him sleepless nights.”
m.rediff.com
Sources
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