From the ABVP’s panel, Shiva Palepu was elected as President, Devendra as Vice President, Shruti as General Secretary, Saurabh Shukla as Joint Secretary, Jwala Prasad as Sports Secretary, and Venus as Cultural Secretary.

The Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) panel swept the Hyderabad Central University (HCU) Student Union elections, defeating the Left scholar union alliance and successful majority positions.

From the ABVP’s panel, Shiva Palepu was elected as President, Devendra as Vice President, Shruti as General Secretary, Saurabh Shukla as Joint Secretary, Jwala Prasad as Sports Secretary, and Venus as Cultural Secretary.

The ABVP additionally secured a majority by successful the councilor and board member positions on the college degree. The win highlights the rising scholar assist for ABVP overcoming the dominance of the Left wing, Dalit and NSUI unions over the past six years.

“The victory signifies the scholars’ dedication to nationalism and a united effort to problem divisive politics. Despite a heavy Leftist presence, ABVP’s success in social science departments underscores the scholars’ dedication to interrupt free from ideological affect,” mentioned Antariksh, spokesperson of the ABVP.

The Congress-affiliated NSUI obtained fewer votes than NOTA stunning many regardless of a Congress authorities ruling the State. The NSUI was by no means a powerful power on the Hyderabad Central University although, nevertheless it at all times aligned with left-wing teams within the elections.

“ABVP’s relentless efforts in selling campus peace, defending HCU lands, and addressing college students considerations via actions have earned widespread assist, making this victory a landmark second in HCU’s historical past,” the scholar organisation, affiliated to the RSS, mentioned in an announcement.

Published – September 21, 2025 08:31 am IST