India, Oct. 26 -- Students of Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) on Monday rejected an appeal by the university to call off the protests, saying the notice issued to them failed to provide a clear and unambiguous announcement regarding the restoration of the students' union, leaving several key concerns unaddressed. They reiterated that their agitation would continue.

The rejection comes after Jamia Millia Islamia Registrar Mahatab Alam Rizvi arrived at the University around 4:30am to engage in a dialogue with protesting students amid the ongoing agitation demanding the restoration of the students' union.

The Registrar arrived with an official notice and shared the order with the students, urging them to call off their protest, claiming that th...