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Jamia Millia Islamia to conduct student elections by August 2027, administration revokes disciplinary action against protestors

OpIndia Staff - 30 October, 2026

In the latest official communication, the Jamia administration has revoked show-cause notices, rustication, suspensions, and campus ban orders against protesting students.

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‘Free Kashmir’, ‘Free Sharjeel Imam’: Islamist slogans raised as Jamia protests escalate despite University concessions; echoes of 2019 anti-CAA violence resurface

Shriti Sagar - 27 October, 2026

The Jamia Millia Islamia administration has agreed to restore student union elections, revoke protest-related suspension and show-cause notices.

Jamia Millia Islamia agrees to conducting student union polls after 2 decades: Read why elections were stopped at the varsity in 2006

OpIndia Staff - 26 October, 2026

Jamia Millia Islamia will hold its student union elections after a 20-year hiatus. This decision follows student protests and an official order mandating polls within 15 days of the constitution's approval.

‘Free Kashmir’, ‘Free Sharjeel Imam’, ‘Death to RSS’: Jamia walls painted with anti-India and pro-Islamist graffiti amid ‘student protests’

OpIndia Staff - 25 October, 2026

Slogans including “Free Kashmir”, “Free Sharjeel Imam”, and “Death to RSS” were found on the walls of Jamia Millia Islamia.

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Protesters at Jamia Millia Islamia clash with guards trying to remove their tents; university administration blames Congress MPs Imran Pratapgarhi, Imran Masood for inciting...

OpIndia Staff - 24 October, 2026

Protesters at Jamia Millia Islamia University clashed with staff trying to dismantle their tents as the agitation entered its 12th day.

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Congress MP Imran Masood backs Sharjeel Imam; detained by Delhi Police while trying to meet protesters in Jamia amid “Free Kashmir” and “Free Sharjeel...

OpIndia Staff - 24 October, 2026

Congress MP Imran Masood wansted "justice" for Sharjeel Imam as he tried to meet protestors at Jamia Millia Islamia.

Law

Outsourcing agency engaged by Jamia Millia Islamia only recruiting non-teaching staff from ‘one particular community’: Employee moves HC

OpIndia Staff - 14 May, 2026

The Delhi High Court has sought a detailed report from Jamia Millia Islamia following a PIL alleging religious bias in recruitment.

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Is India’s Muslim community facing a ‘very grave’ situation? Examining Najeeb Jung’s ‘Muslims becoming second-class citizens’ remark against 12 years of reality

Divya Bharti - 13 May, 2026

After over a decade of repeated warnings about Muslims becoming “second-class citizens” under Modi, the predicted collapse of rights and freedoms still remains absent from India’s ground reality.

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Exclusive: JNU ‘scholar’, once charged for sedition in Manipur, is now a faculty member at Jamia Millia Islamia

OpIndia Staff - 13 March, 2026

Chingiz Khan has recently been appointed as an Assistant Professor at the Centre for Comparative Religions And Civilizations (CCRC) in Jamia Millia Islamia.