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When the JNU VC Speaks, Savarna Anxiety Speaks Louder

When a Vice-Chancellor questions Dalit autonomy or merit, it reflects more than a stray remark. It signals a deeper anxiety within savarna structures about independent Dalit political agency. As Dalit assertion becomes structural and irreversible, discomfort emerges not from a crisis of standards, but from the democratisation of power itself.

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