Once centers of historic student movements, union rooms in West Bengal colleges and universities have allegedly become hubs for criminal activities. Recent incidents include the recovery of cash bags from Surendranath College, a gang rape allegation at South Calcutta Law College, and instances of ragging and harassment of teachers in other institutions. Experts and politicians suggest that the lack of student union elections since 2017 and administrative negligence have allowed these spaces to be misused for extortion and illegal gatherings. https://eisamay.com/west-bengal-news/kolkata-news/union-rooms-in-college-has-become-place-of-mischievous-activities-in-kolkta/200505878.cms #creator program