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New Delhi: Students of the Delhi University (DU) have been protesting against a new notice that makes it mandatory to take permission from the university administration 72 hours in advance for any programme, gathering, or student protest in and around DU and its campus. 

The DU notice mandating a 72-hour notice before student-led events.

In an official notice on March 23, 2026, the Delhi University administration has made it clear that prior permission from the concerned authorities will be required before students organise any gathering, rally, protest, or cultural programme on campus. Now,  organisers will have to submit complete details of the event at least 72 hours in advance. These details include the organiser’s name and department, where the student is studying, the nature of the programme, its duration, the list of speakers, and the expected number of participants.

The notice also states that this information must be shared not only with the university proctor’s office but also with the........

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