Topic: Ramadas
Bombay High Court dismisses plea of Dalit PhD student and left student leader against TISS suspension
The Bombay High Court on Wednesday dismissed a petition filed by Dalit PhD scholar and left student leader Ramadas K.S. against his two-year arbitrary suspension from the Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) for alleged "repetitive misconduct and anti-national activities."
TISS professor gets notice for expressing solidarity with suspended student leader
The Tata Institute of Social Science (TISS) has issued a show-cause notice to Dr Arjun Sengupta, an Assistant Professor for expressing his solidarity with student leader and PhD scholar Ramadas Prini Sivanandan, who had been suspended by the TISS administration.
TISS Mumbai issues notice defending student leader’s suspension, calls BBC documentary, ‘Ram ke Naam’ ‘propaganda’
Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) issued a public notice in response to recent news reports of the arbitrary suspension of Ramadas, a left student leader, and Dalit Ph.D. scholar, for participating in protests and questioning the ruling Hindu nationalist government. TISS referred to the BBC documentary critical of Prime Minister Narendra Modi as "western media propaganda" and labeled the award-winning documentary "Ram Ke Naam" as "controversial" and "propaganda."
