Controversial Lecture Cancelled Amidst Protests at University of Madras

A lecture at the University of Madras titled 'How to spread Christianity in India' was cancelled due to protests from Hindu organizations, ABVP and social media backlash. The event sparked controversy and was claimed to be religious propaganda, leading to its cancellation by university officials.

The University of Madras cancelled a scheduled lecture titled “How to spread Christianity in India” following significant backlash from Hindu organizations, ABVP, and social media users.

BJP state secretary S G Suryah and others condemned the university for organizing the event, accusing it of promoting religious propaganda. The event's announcement, which quickly went viral, was met with widespread disapproval.

The university's registrar confirmed the cancellation, stating that the lecture had not been approved. The ABVP took credit for stopping the lecture, emphasizing their role in opposing biased ideologies in academic settings.