
Ambedkar University Delhi is facing an escalating standoff between students and administration following a university order regarding attendance logs for Ph.D. scholars.
The July 31 order mandates daily attendance registers and prior administrative approval for field research or library visits, threatening stipend deductions for absences.
Protests and a student sit-in led to campus lockdowns, barricades, and security clashes, drawing prior scrutiny from the Delhi High Court regarding student protests.