Chandigarh, Aug. 21 -- The Panjab University Campus Students' Council (PUCSC) election will be held on August 31, varsity authorities announced on Thursday. With this, the election code of conduct, based on the Lyngdoh guidelines, has come into force on the campus and affiliated colleges in the city.

The announcement did not go down well with most student parties, who complained of a shorter campaigning period - seven days - given the long-weekend around Raksha Bandhan on August 28.

Trying to make the most of the time at hand, parties have already begun on ground and online campaigns.

While the Association of Students for Alternative Politics (ASAP), the student wing of the Aam Aadmi Party, on Thursday announced BA LLB student Aadil Br...