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SFI leaders demand withdrawal of cases after police disrupt Telangana protests

On Monday, Students’ Federation of India (SFI) in Telangana staged protests over unmet educational demands, prompting police intervention and arrests in areas such as Sangareddy and Karimnagar. SFI criticized the government's inability to fulfill promises, which included providing uniforms and distributing textbooks on time, while also demanding the release of detained leaders.

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Jul 6, 2026 · 1 min read · 5 views
SFI leaders demand withdrawal of cases after police disrupt Telangana protests

Key Takeaways

  • The SFI protests in Telangana targeted a ₹10,800 crore backlog in pending scholarships and fee reimbursements.
  • Police arrested several student leaders during protests in Sangareddy on Monday.
  • SFI leaders accused the Congress government of failing to deliver on promises for two sets of uniforms.
  • Protests occurred at district Collectorate offices in Sangareddy, Mahabubabad, Mulugu, Karimnagar, and Khammam.
  • The SFI demanded the immediate release of arrested leaders and withdrawal of all charges against them.

In Telangana, students clashed with police during a protest,igniting debate over civil dissent management. Students’ Federation of India (SFI) members showed up at district offices to press on educational issues .

Sangareddy, Mahabubabad,Mulugu, Karimnagar,Khammam — all saw tension rise as police detained student leaders. SFI slammed these actions,calling them an assault on democratic rights. Government,they said,ignoring student problems.

SFI critics blamed ruling Congress for breaking campaign promises. They pointed to lack of school materials like uniforms and delays in Intermediate resources. Scholarships and fee reimbursements backlog,over ₹10,800 crore,adding fuel to fire . New government orders seen as damaging to reimbursement system .

After the police crackdown,SFI demanded immediate release of leaders and a dropping of all charges . Growing unrest among students… commitments unmet,government seemingly indifferent to their plight .

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