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ABVP Wins DUSU Elections Amid Claims Money Influences Campus Polls, Says CJP’s Abhijeet Dipke
✍️ India Today
🗓 21 Sep 2026, 11:31 AM
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The ABVP swept the Delhi University Students' Union elections, and CJP leader Abhijeet Dipke warned that financial clout is shaping the outcome.
The All India Bhartiya Janata Party (ABVP) emerged victorious in the recent Delhi University Students' Union (DUSU) elections, securing a clear majority of the contested posts. The result was announced after the university’s election committee completed the counting process, confirming ABVP’s dominance across most student constituencies.
CJP’s student leader Abhijeet Dipke, addressing the media after the declaration, cautioned that the outcome reflects the growing role of money power in campus elections. He argued that financial resources are increasingly being used to influence voter preferences and campaign dynamics within university politics.
The ABVP’s win is expected to shape the agenda of the DUSU for the coming term, with the party likely to focus on issues such as campus infrastructure, academic reforms, and student welfare. Observers note that the election’s financial undertones may prompt calls for stricter monitoring of campaign expenditures in future university polls.
University officials reiterated that the election was conducted in accordance with the prescribed guidelines and that any allegations of undue influence would be investigated under the university’s code of conduct.
CJP’s student leader Abhijeet Dipke, addressing the media after the declaration, cautioned that the outcome reflects the growing role of money power in campus elections. He argued that financial resources are increasingly being used to influence voter preferences and campaign dynamics within university politics.
The ABVP’s win is expected to shape the agenda of the DUSU for the coming term, with the party likely to focus on issues such as campus infrastructure, academic reforms, and student welfare. Observers note that the election’s financial undertones may prompt calls for stricter monitoring of campaign expenditures in future university polls.
University officials reiterated that the election was conducted in accordance with the prescribed guidelines and that any allegations of undue influence would be investigated under the university’s code of conduct.