Published 15:36 IST, July 24th 2020

ABVP rubbishes harassment charges on its President by NSUI

ABVP said that Congress affiliated students' body NSUI is running malicious and derogatory propaganda against its National President Dr Subbiah Shanmugam

Reported by: Piyush Mishra
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Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) rubbished harassment allegations levelled against its President Dr Subbiah Shanmugam by NSUI. In a statement released by National General secretary Nidhi Tripathi, ABVP said that Congress affiliated students' body is running malicious and derogatory propaganda against its National President and demands investigation into claims made by NSUI.

"NSUI is running a malicious, derogatory propaganda against Dr Subbiah Shanmugam with a tampered video purported as harassment. ABVP demands investigation to be done on claims by NSUI which are libellous in nature and have invited legal action against national office bearers of INC, IYC, and NSUI," reads statement released by ABVP.

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RSS-affiliated organisation furr said that video which is being shared by Congress affiliated body is tampered and being used with malafide intentions.

" video shared by NSUI with an allegation of harassment is tampered with and is being used with malafide intentions. two families have discussed this within ir housing society and have already concluded that harassment allegations were caused due to misunderstandings and are untrue"

Earlier today NSUI had tweeted a video claiming that a woman was harassed by ABVP National President and actions have been taken yet against him.

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"A lady gets harassed by ABVP's President @subbiah_doctor. Yet action is taken against him. Why would action be taken against him? He is associated with RSS-BJP. political influence of irs is safeguarding such criminals as y have done for ors. #ShameOnABVP" said NSUI in a Tweet.

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Demands sacking of ABVP President

NSUI furr demanded that ABcVP President should be sacked with immediate effect. After statement released by ABVP rubbishing claims of NSUI, Congress affiliated body has alleged that ABVP pressuring complainant

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"We are happy to te that ABVP accepts that harassment charges were indeed made against ir national president. As for charges being caused due to "misunderstanding", it is evident that ABVP and BJP are putting pressure on complainant and media #ShameOnABVP" Tweeted by NSUI

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15:35 IST, July 24th 2020