The Hindu National · GovernmentPolicies · 2026-09-04
Jadavpur University students use ex-PM Vajpayee’s remark to justify ‘Free
Jadavpur University students use ex-PM Vajpayee’s remark to justify ‘Free Palestine’ graffiti. The poster of the former Prime Minister was put up, in which the ex- PM said, “Israel must return the lands of Arabs it has occupied. The lawful rights of the Palestinians must be established” A day before, the administration whitewashed all the graffiti from the walls of the university. Jadavpur University students highlight Vajpayee's pro-Palestine remark amid controversy over graffiti and political tensions on campus.
Why it matters. This event highlights how historical political figures' statements are invoked by student groups in contemporary university campuses to validate current geopolitical stances and campus activism.
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