UGC Rules: Priyanka Chaturvedi Calls Education Minister's Clarification 'Baseless'

• Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi has strongly criticized the UGC's new draft rules and Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's clarification.
• Chaturvedi vows to raise the issue in Parliament and on the streets if the rules are not withdrawn, calling them 'baseless' and potentially 'spreading poison' in campuses.
• She expressed concern over the rules' potential for misuse and lack of clarity, advocating for inclusive guidelines.
• Chaturvedi highlighted discrimination, stating that general category students should also have the right to complain against injustice.
• The Budget Session is expected to be tumultuous, with the government rejecting demands for discussion on G-RAM-G and SIR.

Why It Matters: Priyanka Chaturvedi slams UGC rules as baseless, promising a parliamentary showdown over student welfare.