While former President APJ Abdul Kalam was discussing teacher-student relationship at St. Stephens College the teachers of Delhi University were either out of the college or on the street against the apathetic attitude of the Vice-Chancellor Prof. Deepak Pental towards teachers and students.

These teachers were observing one -day strike against the Vice-Chancellor and later on they sat on Dharna in front of V-C office. These teachers were opposing semester system at the undergraduate level and demanding adequate infrastructure and manpower for implementation of the system in the university.

As a result both teachers and students were stayed away from most of the colleges. On the other hand dharna has attracted a large gathering in the university. Later on, the VC had to deferred the meeting of Executive Council of the university amid the strong protest. “It is a big success for us. Semester system can not be imposed without proper infrastructure and manpower” Aditya Narayan Mishra, President DUTA, told fachcha.com