07/09/2026
DM University Research Scholars Protest Fellowship Delay, Seek Assembly Intervention
Imphal, September 7: Non-JRF research scholars of Dhanamanjuri University (DMU) staged a protest in Imphal on Monday, demanding the release of pending fellowships and urging the government to raise the matter in the ongoing Assembly session.
DMUSU President Irom Dimocha said around 800 scholars from the 2022, 2024 and 2026 batches have been affected by the prolonged delay.
The scholars appealed to the government and concerned authorities to release the pending fellowships at the earliest, stating that the delay has caused serious financial difficulties.
They also urged legislators to take up the issue on the last day of the Assembly session.
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