Dialogue meeting held at Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University (BAMU) by a high-level committee
The state govt formed a high-level committee headed by former Mumbai University vice-chancellor Suhas Pednekar on Sept 24 to study the uniform statute’s implementation and ensure student council elections are held in a non-violent environment on campus.
Diksha Pawar, a youth leader, who expressed her views before the panel, said student council elections should be held immediately using only ballot paper. A college faculty said the proposed elections must be held peacefully without harming the academic atmosphere of the campus. Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar : Student and teacher representatives at Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University (Bamu) have demanded immediate university and college student council elections through ballot paper democratically with no violence. The demand was raised at a dialogue meeting held at Bamu by a high-level committee to seek feedback of various stakeholders on proposed student council elections. Several principals, senate and management council members and student organisation representatives participated in the discussion.
The panel will recommend guidelines to make the election transparent, peaceful and student-centric without any external influence,” he said. “The committee is expected to submit its report to the govt soon.

