ABVP makes comeback at JNU

New Delhi: The Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) has made a comeback at the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) on Sunday by winning the joint secretary`s post, sources said.

The joint secretary`s post was won by ABVP`s Saurabh sharma.

The president`s post was won by All India Students Federation (AISF)`s Kanhaiya Kumar, while vice-president and general secretary`s posts were retained by All India Students Association (AISA). The seats were won by Shehla Rashid Shora and Rama Naga respectively.

The students` union election at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) on Friday recorded 53.3 percent turnout, a marginal dip from last year. Last year, the voters` turnout was 54.58 percent.

A total of 22 candidates had contested for the Jawaharlal Nehru Students Union central panel that has posts of president, vice-president, general secretary and joint secretary.