Jadavpur University restricts entry and closes Gate 5

Jadavpur University has implemented new security measures, including restricting entry for outsiders and vehicles. Only students with ID cards can access the campus from 8 pm to 7 am. Gate 5 is temporarily closed due to a lack of security personnel. Additional security guards and CCTV cameras will be added in the future. The university will also remove objectionable graffiti and limit events to authorized groups. Journalists must register and show press cards to enter. Kolkata Police has requested space for a police outpost on campus. The vice-chancellor stated that decisions regarding student union elections will be made in consultation with university authorities.