Voting for the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) student union elections is nearing completion. Voting process will be conducted through ballot paper till 5 pm. After this, counting of votes will start from 7 pm. It is believed that results will start coming in on Friday afternoon. This election of AMU student union is in discussion for many reasons. One of the reasons is the hunger strike of students over the resumption of elections after 8 years and the organization of student union elections. So one reason to try his luck in the election is Mohammad Ahmed Khan, who has been blind since birth. He is in discussion because of his courage in this election. In such a situation, most of the students want to know the outcome of their claim.
Come, let us know which post Mohammad Ahmed Khan, who is blind since birth, is contesting. Find out why it is in the news. Also know how many candidates are trying their luck in student union elections.
Ahmed Khan is trying his luck as a cabinet member
Mohammad Ahmed Khan, who has been blind since birth, is trying his luck for the cabinet member post in the AMU student union elections. Ahmed Khan is a B.Ed final year student of Education Department. He is visually impaired since birth, but still contests student union elections and stakes his claim.
He shared his thoughts among the students
His presence in this election has been special. In fact, he did not let his physical challenge become a hindrance even in election campaigning. With his aim of voicing the interests of students through student politics, he went among the students and was very much in the limelight to listen to the problems of the students.
13 polling booths were set up
A total of 13 polling stations were set up to conduct the AMU Student Union elections peacefully. These polling stations were set up in the respective faculties and colleges. A total of 22 thousand voters are registered to exercise their franchise in the elections, for which 23 thousand ballot papers were printed. So 65 ballot boxes were used for voting. Ballot papers of five different colors were used in the election.
9 candidates are trying their luck for the presidency
AMU Student Union elections are being held to elect the President, Vice President, Honorary Secretary, Cabinet Members and AMU Court Members. A total of 133 candidates are trying their luck in the election. Among them, 9 candidates are trying their luck for the post of President, 7 for the post of Vice President, 3 for the post of Honorary Secretary, 46 for the post of Cabinet Member and 68 for the post of AMU Court Member.
