Student leaders from 14 campuses, including Nepal Law Campus, Padma Kanya Campus and Tri Chandra Campus moved the apex court arguing that the TU´s decision does not have any legal ground. [break]
They have maintained that the age limit for students contesting student union election should be removed as there is no age limit for continuing one´s studies. A meeting of TU senate on April 5 had decided to amend the provision that allowed candidates to contest in student elections, irrespective of their age.
Chairman of Interim Election Council Khil Raj Regmi has been made a defendant in the writ petition.
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