Mahatma Gandhi University withdraws conference funding over poster controversy

Mahatma Gandhi University in Kerala has reportedly withdrawn funding for a student union conference after a 'cockroach-themed poster' was used for promotion.

Reported by The Hindu

By AUZZ Newsdesk (The Hindu)

Published Saturday 1 August 2026 at 3:00 pm AEST 2 min read

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