Afghan students at AMU seek Indian govt.’s support; express concern over evolving situation

University sources said 23 Afghan students were enrolled in different courses out of which 15 were at present in the country.

The Afghan students studying at the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) have expressed concern over the and appealed to theand university administration for support. Also read: University sources said 23 Afghan students were enrolled in different courses out of which 15 were at present in the country. “The Vice-Chancellor has assured all possible help and cooperation,” said Syed Ali Nawaz Zaidi, adviser, foreign students. “A delegation of students met the proctor and expressed concern over the political instability in the country and its impact on banking and telecommunication services. They urged the government and university administration to help the students who had gone back home during the COVID-19 lockdown in getting the visa for India so that they could continue their studies,” said Dr. Zaidi, adding that some of the students were married and were concerned about the safety of their families.