Protesters claim part victory as India’s JNU to share caste data

University is said to have conceded to some demands over low scholarship payments, despite funding concerns

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August 28, 2024

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August 28, 2024

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Amidst the Nation wide anti CAA protest, this protest held in New Delhi.

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