NEW DELHI: The Delhi University teachers voted Rajib Ray as their new DU Teachers' Association (DUTA) president on Thursday . This is the fourth consecutive victory for the left-backed Democratic Teachers' Front (DTF).
Ray defeated right-wing National Democratic Teachers' Front's candidate Virender S Negi. Ray , a instructor of Kirori Mal College, has been elected for a time period of 2 years with 2,636 votes, while Negi got 2,375 votes.
"Teachers in their own way stated that they are against the policy onslaught of the Union government as they have transcended political affiliation to vote for DTF," Ray stated.
This win was once important for DTF after its defeat within the government and educational council polls previous this yr. DUTA election witnessed a high turnout with 7,386 votes polled in opposition to general nine,682 citizens.
"DTF has won at a time when the Centre has chosen to unleash the worst possible set of policy changes based on a blueprint prepared by the NITI Aayog," added Ray .
Ray defeated right-wing National Democratic Teachers' Front's candidate Virender S Negi. Ray , a instructor of Kirori Mal College, has been elected for a time period of 2 years with 2,636 votes, while Negi got 2,375 votes.
"Teachers in their own way stated that they are against the policy onslaught of the Union government as they have transcended political affiliation to vote for DTF," Ray stated.
This win was once important for DTF after its defeat within the government and educational council polls previous this yr. DUTA election witnessed a high turnout with 7,386 votes polled in opposition to general nine,682 citizens.
"DTF has won at a time when the Centre has chosen to unleash the worst possible set of policy changes based on a blueprint prepared by the NITI Aayog," added Ray .
Left-backed front wins DU Teachers' Association polls for 4th time
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