How and why is ‘caste census’ being done in JNU? What was the logic behind JNUSU’s demand

After the demand of the student union of Delhi-based Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), the administration has decided to conduct caste census in the campus. There was a hunger strike in the campus for 16 days. During this time, the students had demanded that caste census be conducted in the campus. Along with this, the student

Admissions will be done in JNU through the old system, caste census will also be done, administration agrees to the demands of the student union

The hunger strike of students going on in Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) is on the verge of ending. For the last 15 days, there has been a clash between the student organization and the institute over several demands. The institute has approved many demands of the students. The institute has decided that out of the