The Akhil Bharatiya Vidyrathi Parishad (ABVP) and National Students Union of India (NSUI), students wing of Congress and the Students Federation of India (SFI) on Wednesday announced the names of their candidates for the Delhi University Students’ Union (DUSU) polls, due on September 12.
The ABVP’s presidential candidate Rajat Choudhary is a Political Science student from Motilal Nehru College. It has fielded Paarth Rana, Mahamedhaa Nagar and Uma Shankar, for the posts of vice-president, secretary and joint secretary respectively .
The NSUI has fielded a student of Buddhist studies in the arts faculty, Rocky Tuseed, as its presidential candidate, Kunal Sehrawat for the vice-president’s post and Meenakshi Meena and Avinash Yadav for the posts of secretary and joint secretary respectively.
“We have given tickets to those who have worked in our organisation. Ticket distribution has been fair and transparent,” AICC NSUI in-charge Ruchi Gupta said.
SFI’s presidential candidate Rafat Alam is an MA student from the Social Work Department. Jitendra Kumar is its vice-presidential candidate, and Kolisetty lakshmi and Roshan have been fielded for the posts of secretary and joint secretary.
The All India Students’ Association (AISA) named its candidates on Tuesday along with its manifesto. Parul Chauhan will be in the fray for the post of president, Aditya Baibhav for vice-president, Jaishree for secretary and Akash Gupta for joint secretary.