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Mumbai: ‘Don’t use model code to strip students of rights’

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Updated on: 27 April,2024 06:45 AM IST  |  Mumbai
Dipti Singh | dipti.singh@mid-day.com

Six student bodies demand revocation of circular banning protests on TISS campuses

Mumbai: ‘Don’t use model code to strip students of rights’

The Tata Institute of Social Sciences campus at Deonar, Chembur on July 14, 2023. Pic/Ashish Raje

Key Highlights

  1. Six of the institute’s student bodies issued a joint statement demanding the revocation
  2. The circular has been denounced as undemocratic and dictatorial
  3. The organisations also mentioned that such prohibition orders were unprecedented

Two days after the Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) issued a directive prohibiting faculty and students from organising or participating in demonstrations within and in front of the gates of its campuses, six of the institute’s student bodies issued a joint statement demanding the revocation of the “unconstitutional” circular. The circular has been denounced as undemocratic and dictatorial, as it bans all meetings and demonstrations on campus under the guise of the Model Code of Conduct (MCC). 

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