Hyderabad High Court issued an interim order on 12-April-2016, directing the
Cyberabad police commissioner and University of Hyderabad authorities to restrict
the entry of outsiders into campus. The decision is aimed stopping the
political leaders and social activists who with their provocative speeches
disturbing the prevailing academic atmosphere in the campus since the suicide
of Rohit Vemula.
Earlier, Prof. G. Vinod Kumar filed a petition requesting
the High Court to take necessary to steps on the entry of outsiders whose
speeches and presence at University of Hyderabad spoiling the educational
career of students.
Meanwhile, a general body meeting of student union was held
in the HCU campus auditorium, in which they demanded for removal of VC Appa Rao,
evacuation of police personal from campus, lifting the cases against agitating
students and no restrictions on entry for media, parents and outsiders.
A group of activists from Forum for Social Justice are planning
to organize a people’s tribunal at Ganchibowli, Hyderabad, to be chaired by
retired Madras High Court judge K. Chandru, accompanied by Ghanshyam Shah from
JNU and GG. Wankhede from TISS.
The Forum also appealed to CV Anand, Commissioner of Police and
UoH registrar to depose their statement on events following death of Rohit
Vemula in January. It is learnt that
over 20 students and faculty members could also record statements before this
people’s tribunal.
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