Mumbai's TISS students protest revised Honor Code, claiming it stifles activism and infringes on rights.

Students at Mumbai's Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) are protesting a revised Honor Code prohibiting political, anti-establishment, or unpatriotic discussions and demonstrations. They argue this stifles activism and infringes on constitutional rights. The updated code threatens strict penalties, including expulsion, for violations. Critics, including alumni, call for dialogue with the administration, emphasizing the need to balance institutional regulations with student freedoms.

September 03, 2024
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