Even though the event, a part of the Vidya Veerta Abhiyan initiative of the Ministry of HRD, was to be joined by JNU students, there were only a handful of them. “ABVP led today’s historic march along with the veterans of Indian Army and JNU students and teachers. V-C wants tank in JNUDuring the programme, JNU vice-chancellor M Jagadesh Kumar who stood in support of the march requested Dharmendra Pradhan, and VK Singh, to procure an army tank to be exhibited in JNU. “We request you to help us procure an army tank so that it could be put in JNU. Taking a jibe at the Left-leaning students in JNU he said, “See how we turned things around.

Source: Hindustan Times July 24, 2017 02:15 UTC