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The Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) has won the University of Hyderabad’s Students’ Union election held on Friday, September 19. The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS)-backed student outfit won the majority of the positions, defeating the Left and Ambedkarite alliances on campus.
From the ABVP-Sevalal Vidyarthi Dal (ABVP-SLVD) panel, Shiva Palepu was elected as President. Devendra was elected as Vice President, Shruti Priya as General Secretary, Saurabh Shukla as Joint Secretary, Jwala as Sports Secretary, and Venus as Cultural Secretary.
ABVP last won the UoH election in 2018. Since 2019, Ambedkar Students' Association (ASA) and Students' Federation of India (SFI), the two major progressive students’ organisations in th