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ABVP Sweeps University of Hyderabad Students’ Union, Reclaims All Six Posts

The win followed a three-way race created by the breakup of the long-running ASA–SFI alliance.

Overview

  • University-certified results named Siva Palepu president, Debendra vice president, Shruti Priya general secretary, Saurabh Shukla joint secretary, Jwala sports secretary, and Venus cultural secretary.
  • Polling on September 19 drew over 81% turnout with 169 candidates, and counting concluded on September 20.
  • Palepu won the top post with 1,541 votes to rival Ananya Dash’s 1,371, a margin of 170, and ABVP also secured many school-level seats.
  • Campaign messaging stressed protecting HCU land and improving the university’s standing, which ABVP described as a mandate for its platform.
  • BJP leaders including Bandi Sanjay Kumar and G. Kishan Reddy congratulated the winners, casting the result as part of broader ABVP gains on campuses.