India, May 15 -- Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) Vice Chancellor Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit on Thursday praised Operation Sindoor and questioned how the University can maintain "academic relations" with Turkey after it "repeatedly stabbed India in the back"

Her comments came after JNU ended an MoU with a Turkish university. The agreement was signed on February 3, 2025, with Inonu University in Malatya, Turkey, and was supposed to last until 2028. A day after JNU's call Jamia Milia Islamia University has also suspended all MoUs with Turkish educational institutions, reported news agency ANI.

She clarified that JNU will continue teaching Turkish language with an Indian faculty member. "JNU is fully subsidised by Indian citizens. If the...