The students' organisations-AISA and SFI- have accused Delhi Police of a “brutal assault” on students, while the police claimed that the protesters broke-passed the barricades and injured personnel.
The university-level debates for the NEYP 2026 were held from August 15 to September 30, 2025. The semi-finals will be organised in October and November, followed by the national finals in January 2026.

Modern College of Arts, Science and Commerce faces backlash for denying reference letter to former Dalit student for employment in London.
Students caught the 32-year-old ex-student red-handed while recording them in hostel bathrooms. Police found multiple videos on his phone and registered a case under the Information Technology Act.
The device emits a gunshot-like sound to scare away monkeys, wild boars, and other animals. It is low-cost, easy to install, and activates automatically when movement is detected near fields.
Government ITI: The employee complained about the incident to the principal, he, too, allegedly used caste-based slurs, according to the complaint.
The six-member committee is chaired by zoology department faculty Neeta Sehgal. Vice-Chancellor Yogesh Singh has directed to submit the report within two weeks. The committee includes DU Joint Proctor and college principals as members.