DU was among the few central universities in the country where the V-C was not eligible for re-appointment. Jawaharlal Nehru University is another such central university.
The Delhi University had in an academic council meeting on May 26, decided to shift the chapters on Mahatma Gandhi in its BA political science course from the 5th semester to the 7th semester while replacing the chapters for 5th semester with chapters on Vinayak Damodar Savarkar
The DU V-C had earlier said the punishment for the six students was to write a letter to the administration expressing that they are sorry and won’t repeat the act again.