JAIPUR: Allegations of gross irregularities in the recently held students' union polls has proved university's failure to hold free and fair elections. Dean Students' Welfare has received over a dozen complaints alleging 'rigging' in polls and 'forgery' while filing nomination papers.
On Saturday, DSW received complaint against Sunil Meena, a student of Rajasthan College who lost university elections for the post of vice president. According to the complainant, Meena sought the help of a person of his name Sunil Meena, student of public administration Rajasthan University, to campaign on his behalf.
"He used to lead rallies and held public meetings to influence people for the actual candidate ," the complainant said. The PG student also had access to the restricted area meant for election officials and candidates during the counting.
RU official said they will investigate the matter. Meanwhile, ABVP rebel Mahendra Singh Shekawat, who lost elections to Prabha Chaudhary decided to file a writ petition to dissolve the election result. "I have evidences to prove rigging during elections. I demand police investigation to expose the strong nexus between students' and teachers' groups," Shekawat said.
He ended his four-day-long fast upon an assurance given by senior BJP leader Digamber Singh Shekawat, chief secretary Salauddin Khan and vicechancellor B L Sharma on Friday night.
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On Saturday, DSW received complaint against Sunil Meena, a student of Rajasthan College who lost university elections for the post of vice president. According to the complainant, Meena sought the help of a person of his name Sunil Meena, student of public administration Rajasthan University, to campaign on his behalf.
"He used to lead rallies and held public meetings to influence people for the actual candidate ," the complainant said. The PG student also had access to the restricted area meant for election officials and candidates during the counting.
RU official said they will investigate the matter. Meanwhile, ABVP rebel Mahendra Singh Shekawat, who lost elections to Prabha Chaudhary decided to file a writ petition to dissolve the election result. "I have evidences to prove rigging during elections. I demand police investigation to expose the strong nexus between students' and teachers' groups," Shekawat said.
He ended his four-day-long fast upon an assurance given by senior BJP leader Digamber Singh Shekawat, chief secretary Salauddin Khan and vicechancellor B L Sharma on Friday night.
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