Archive · 24 Jul 2025
Gehlot Backs Demand for Student Union Elections in Rajasthan
Former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot is backing the demand to restart student union elections.
These elections were stopped by the BJP government and reinstated by Congress.
Elections were paused during COVID-19 and again in 2023.
Gehlot, supporting the students, mentioned the current BJP government has not yet restored these elections.
Ashok Gehlot supports the restart of student union elections in Rajasthan.
Student union elections were initially suspended during the BJP government from 2003-08.
Elections were reinstated in 2010 under the Congress government.
Elections were halted in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic and again in 2023.
Gehlot stated the current BJP government hasn't restored the elections.
- Who
- Ashok Gehlot and university students.
- What
- Ashok Gehlot supports the restart of student union elections.
- When
- Elections were halted in 2020 and 2023, but reinstated previously.
- Where
- Rajasthan
- Why
- To allow student union elections to resume.
Gehlot's Perspective
BJP Government
Election Restoration
Gehlot's Perspective
Gehlot supports student union elections.
BJP Government
The current government has not yet restored the elections.
- Politician
- Ashok Gehlot
- Political Parties
- BJP, Congress
- Issue
- Student Union Elections
- Location
- Rajasthan, India