National Governance & Policy 30 Oct 2026, 05:00 PM IST
Why the Lyngdoh Committee Report Still Matters in Jamia Student Protests
The Lyngdoh Committee report, issued on May 23, 2006 under former Chief Election Commissioner J.M. Lyngdoh, remains a touchstone in debates over student politics and campus democracy. Its core warning was that party-linked student organisations can turn university elections into proxy battles, polarise campuses, and weaken the educational purpose of student representation.
By RDU Global Wire5 min read
