Jabalpur Students React to UGC Rules Stay: "Conspiracy to Pit Students Against Each Other"

• The Supreme Court has temporarily stayed the new UGC rules, issuing notices to the Centre and UGC for their responses.
• Students and student organizations in Jabalpur have welcomed the decision, emphasizing the need for clear, discrimination-free, and just rules.
• Student Raghavendra Rai highlighted that while UGC rules are good, their lack of clarity led to protests, and the Supreme Court's decision is respected.
• Abhishek Pandey criticized the new rules as a 'divide and rule' policy, comparing it to attempts to divide Hindus within educational institutions.
• Students from the General Category, like Krishna, feared baseless allegations could jeopardize their future, stressing the importance of brotherhood and removing apprehensions among students.

Why It Matters: Jabalpur students welcome the Supreme Court's stay on new UGC rules, citing concerns over clarity and potential division.