New Delhi, Sept. 20 -- Congress leader and former Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat on Sunday said that the National Students' Union of India (NSUI) put up a tough fight in the DUSU elections, but lost the presidential post due to a "somewhat weak fielding" regarding the Vice-Presidential and other positions.

Reacting to the Delhi University Students Union (DUSU) election results concluded on Saturday, Rawat said the youth and students were inclined towards the NSUI, adding that the organisation's performance and votes secured by its candidates were encouraging.

"The youth, specifically the students, were inclined towards the NSUI. Due to somewhat weak 'fielding' regarding the Vice-Presidential post and other positions, our presid...