New Delhi: The students of Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC), on Friday said they have called off their hunger strike against a fee hike after the administration accepted their demands. The students were on strike from Tuesday, February 18 after the IIMC administration came up with a new circular directing students to submit their increased fee by March 2.
As per several media reports, the students, in a statement, said the last date for submission of second semester fees has been extended up to March 31, 2020, or till the finalisation of the new fee structure, whichever is later.
The administration has agreed to share details of the committee that will decide the new fee structure and it also ensured students’ participation in the panel, the students said.
The suspension of nine students for organising a talk on affordable education has also been revoked, they added.