Chandigarh, July 16 -- As Panjab University (PU) kicks off its 2025-26 session on Tuesday, hopes of those waiting to organise freshers for the new students were shattered as freshers party with DJ systems won't be allowed on campus this year. As per the minutes of a meeting held by the PU vice-chancellor (V-C) on July 14 regarding vehicle stickers on campus, the V-C directed the chairpersons of various departments that in the university departments, there is a practice of organising fresher parties with DJ systems. "It creates a lot of indiscipline and disturbs the academic environment in the university," it noted. Farewell parties with DJ systems were also not allowed for the previous session. During the meeting, it was decided that chairpersons should organise orientation programmes in their departments.P2...