Tuesday, January 20, 2026

Topic: South Asian University

SAU student alleges sexual assault inside campus; University delayed police intimation, staff dismissed it as ‘panic attack’

A first-year student at South Asian University in Delhi was allegedly sexually assaulted inside the campus, while the administration delayed police action, dismissed her ordeal as a “panic attack,” and students now accuse the institution of complicity and systemic failure.

Hindu right-wing hooliganism, administrative harassment and unquestioned violation; What is really happening in South Asian University

Along with the curbing of student rights, right-wing hooliganism is also on the rise on campus.

ABVP attacks students for eating non-veg on South Asian University campus during Maha Shivratri

A violent altercation broke out at South Asian University (SAU) on Wednesday when members of the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) allegedly attacked students, including women, and mess staff over the serving of non-vegetarian food. 

SAU admin asks student to evict hostel over “instigating students against university”

The administration of South Asian University on Monday (22 July) notified a female student to vacate the hostel room within two days after accusing...

Delhi HC overturns South Asian University’s expulsion of PhD Students, citing violation of natural justice

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday overturned the South Asian University's November 2022 decision to expel two PhD students, Umesh Joshi and Bhim Raj. The students were expelled for their involvement in a protest demanding a stipend hike in 2020.

“Resounding victory”: Delhi HC quashes expulsion of SAU student calling it “predetermined intent”

In what is being considered a ‘resounding victory’ for the students’ fraternity at the South Asian University (SAU) in New Delhi, the Delhi High Court on Thursday quashed an order issued by the varsity to expel a student for alleged indiscipline stating, “decision cannot sustain scrutiny law.”