AISA's prominent leader and two-time JNUSU president, Chandrasekhar was killed in the Siwan district of Bihar.
The organisation is currently operating in 17 states of India, namely Delhi, UP, Bihar, Uttarakhand, Assam, Jharkhand, Rajasthan, West Bengal, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Punjab, Orissa, Tripura, Maharashtra,Telengana .