Punjab University Election: Gaurav Sohal becomes Persidant for the first time, ABVP's big victory

Last updated: September 3, 2025, 21:20 IST Punjab University Students Union elections became for the first time, after 48 years, Abvp’s Gauravvir Sohal president, after 48 years, made a new identity in student politics by registering a historical victory. ABVP has achieved a big win. (File Photo) Abvp created history in the election of the University of Punjab University 2025. For the first time, the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) won the post of president. ABVP candidate Gauravvir Sohal, who defeated the opponents, took the crown of the new president of the PU Students Council. Student -union elections have been held in PU since 1977, but ABVP has so far never reached the president’s chairman. This 2025 election was historical for the organization, as the ABVP continued to count from the beginning and the workers started celebrating before the victory was announced. In this election, interesting results also came in other positions. Ashmit Singh won the post of Vice President (Vice President). Abhishek Dagar of Sopu won the post of secretary, while Azad candidate Mohit Mandrana won the position of joint secretary. From the results it is clear that this time in the election of the University of Punjab, students tried to balance different organizations. After the victory, Gauravvir Sohal said that this victory is not only of ABVP, but also of all students. He assured that his team would work in the interests of the students and that each issue took precedence from studies in PU to campus facilities. Once the results were declared in the gym, ABVP workers expressed happiness with drums and colorful fireworks. Slogane such as “Abvp Zindabad” and “Gauravvir Sohal Amar Rahe” continued on campus to echo. This historical victory gave ABVP a new identity in Punjab student politics. After a long wait of 48 years, the organization reached the position of president and proved that its influence was constantly increasing in the changing times. On the author Sandeep Gupta has been active in journalism for more than 14 years. In 2010, after starting his career with the Dainik Bhaskar newspaper, he worked as a reporter in the new world, Dainik Jagran and Punjab Kesari. During this time I am active in crime and I read in journalism for over 14 years. In 2010, after starting his career with the Dainik Bhaskar newspaper, he worked as a reporter in the new world, Dainik Jagran and Punjab Kesari. During this time, crime and … Read more first published: 03 September 2025, 21:20 IST Homepunjab Punjab University Election: Gaurav Sohal became pressidant, ABVP’s first big victory