The Hindu : Students gherao V-C

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Wednesday, Jul 16, 2003

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Southern States - Andhra Pradesh

Students gherao V-C

By Our Staff Reporter

ANANTAPUR JULY 15. Students led by the National Students Union of India (NSUI) gheraoed the Vice Chancellor, Md. Iqbal Ahmed, and the Registrar, Y.V. Ramanaiah, of Sri Krishnadevaraya University here today on various student-related problems.

On their demand for reduction of the qualifying mark in the RESCET-2003, authorities explained to them that any change would invite legal complications. Authorities assured the students that another entrance test would be conducted in December to fill the vacant seats.

The university authorities also agreed to release the results of post-graduate final year results, construct a common mess, new hostel buildings and a de-fluoridation tank. Students were led by Ch. Rami Reddy, Radhakrishna and Jaipal Reddy.

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