New Delhi Feb 21 PTI The Krantikari Yuva Sangathan KYS a student outfit on Monday held a protest rally against what it called hooliganism of the Delhi Universitys School of Open Learning SOL administration and demanded the immediate sacking of its officiating principal Uma Shankar Pandey Pandey however rejected the allegation and said that protesters are trying to defame the institution The student outfit held the protest rally from Delhi Universitys SOL to the Vice Chancellors Office days after some students were allegedly beaten up at the behest of the SOL officiating principal Holding banners and pamphlets reading we demand parity among education institutions and will not tolerate misconduct with SOL students the protesters demanded justice and commencement of offline classes Later in the day a delegation met with the DU authorities and submitted a memorandum addressed to Delhi University Vice-Chancellor Yogesh Singh the student union said in a statement The KYS has claimed that a delegation of students was beaten up by the SOL administration on Thursday when they held a demonstration regarding issues affecting them including non-commencement of offline classes late distribution of study materials and the mode of exams KYS condemns SOLs hooliganistic attitude in strongest terms and demands that the SOL administration must issue a public apology and the hooligan SOL officiating principal must be sacked from his post it said in the statement Reacting to the memorandum SOL officiating principal Pandey alleged that the protesters were not students of the SOL and they were trying to defame the institution They are trying to defame the DU SOL I dont know what purpose it will serve They were not the students of SOL Only four or five students were among them We have five lakh students in the SOL and we have taken several initiatives for them They are doing silly things Pandey told PTI Pandey had filed a police complaint against KYS on Friday while the student outfit also gave a complaint to the police The SOL officiating principal clarified that the action against the protesters on Thursday was taken after demonstrators misbehaved with the female guard at the SOL We informed the Delhi University officials as per the rules who in turn asked us to file a report with police and then only we filed a complaint Pandey said Despite DU reopening on February 17 SOL has not started offline classes the student union added The student outfit also raised the issue of the mode of the upcoming examination The students are anxious about the mode of examination for the fourth and sixth semesters as SOL is to conduct physical mode examinations in May This is highly problematic as these batches of students would be taking examinations in the physical mode for the first time without any grounding in this mode the student body noted PTI VA GJS SMN

New Delhi Feb 21 PTI The Krantikari Yuva Sangathan KYS a student outfit on Monday held a rally to protest against what they called hooliganism of the administration of Delhi Universitys School of Open Learning SOLThe KYS has claimed that a delegation of students was beaten up by the SOL administration on Thursday when they held a demonstration regarding issues affecting them including non-commencement of offline classes late distribution of study materials and the mode of examsHolding banners and pamphlets reading we demand parity among education Institutions and will not tolerate misconduct with SOL students the protesters demanded justice and commencement of offline classes as they marched from SOLs North Campus building to the vice-chancellors officeInstead of addressing the issues the SOL administration beat up a delegation of students who had gone to submit a memorandum The students were confined abused and beaten up at the behest of SOL officiating principal the KYS allegedDespite DU reopening on February 17 SOL has not started offline classes it addedThe student outfit also raised the issue of the mode of upcoming examinationThe students are anxious about the mode of examination for the fourth and sixth semesters as SOL is to conduct physical mode examinations in May This is highly problematic as these batches of students would be taking examinations in the physical mode for the first time without any grounding in this mode the student body notedMeanwhile the SOL officiating principal has filed a police complaint against KYS while the student outfit also gave a complaint to the police PTI VA RHL

New Delhi Feb 20 PTI The Krantikari Yuva Sangathan KYS a student outfit said it will hold a rally on Monday to protest against what it called the hooliganism of the administration of Delhi Universitys School of Open Learning SOL In a statement the KYS said that its protest march will start from SOL North Campus Building to Gate No 4 of the office of Vice-Chancellor of University of Delhi The student group claimed that a delegation of students was beaten up by the SOL administration when they held a demonstration regarding the issues affecting students including non-commencement of offline classes late distribution of study materials and the mode of exams However instead of addressing the issues the SOL administration beat up a delegation of students who went into SOL premises to submit a memorandum The students were confined abused and beaten up at the behest of SOL officiating principal it alleged KYS would be organising a protest rallytomorrow at 11 am it added The KYS pointed out that despite DU reopening from February 17 SOL has not started offline classes Moreover the situation is compounded for the students as SOL is distributing incomplete study materials to only 1st-year students till March while the exams are to begin in March itself the KYS said It also raised the issue of the mode of the upcoming examination The students are anxious as to the mode of examination for the fourth and sixth semesters as SOL is to conduct physical mode examinations in May This is highly problematic as these batches of students would be taking examinations in the physical mode for the first time without any grounding in this mode the student body noted The SOL officiating principal had filed a police complaint against KYS while the student outfit also gave a complaint to the police PTI VA SLB SMN SMN