🔥 Trending Who is Aishe Ghosh? All you need to know about the student leader

Aishe Ghosh is a prominent Indian politician and student activist, best known for her role as the former President of the Jawaharlal Nehru University Students' Union (JNUSU) and a member of the Students' Federation of India (SFI) ¹. She is a significant figure in India's student politics and has recently been in the news due to alleged attempts by the Delhi Police to arrest her.

Early Life and Political Career

Aishe Ghosh rose to national prominence during her tenure as the JNUSU President. She became a recognizable face in student activism, particularly known for her involvement in various protests and movements concerning student rights and national issues. Her political affiliation is with the Students' Federation of India (SFI), the student wing of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI-M). She currently serves as the All India Joint Secretary of the SFI and the State Secretary of SFI Delhi ⁷.

Recent Developments and Controversy

In late July 2026, Aishe Ghosh garnered significant media attention when the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI-M) alleged that the Delhi Police attempted to "forcibly" enter their party headquarters in Delhi (AKG Bhavan) to arrest her ³⁴⁵⁶.

Allegations of Attempted Arrest

According to reports from July 2026:

• The CPI(M) accused the Delhi Police of attempting to arrest Ghosh in connection with a protest that took place at Banga Bhavan in 2021 ³⁴⁸.
• CPI(M) General Secretary M.A. Baby condemned the incident, calling it an "illegal attempt" and a "dangerous assault on democratic rights" ⁵.
• The SFI also alleged that the Delhi Police tried to arrest Ghosh, leading to strong resistance from party members at AKG Bhavan ⁶.
• The Delhi Police, however, stated that their action was based on a court warrant related to a 2021 case ⁸. This incident has been linked by the CPI(M) to recent protests concerning the Criminal Justice Policy (CJP) ⁸.

Impact and Reactions

The alleged attempt to arrest Aishe Ghosh at a political party's headquarters sparked widespread criticism from the CPI(M) and other groups, who viewed it as an infringement on political freedom and democratic processes ³⁵. The incident highlights the ongoing tensions between student activists, political parties, and law enforcement in India.