John Brittas seeks President’s intervention as JNU students’ hunger strike enters 17th day

John Brittas seeks President’s intervention as JNU students’ hunger strike enters 17th day

Journalist John Brittas has appealed to the Indian President to intervene in the ongoing hunger strike at Jawaharlal Nehru University, now in its 17th day. The protest began on October 3, with students alleging that the university administration has not addressed their long‑standing grievances. Brittas says the strike reflects unresolved broader issues within the campus community.