Students belonging to the ABVP staged a dharna after boycotting classes on Friday to protest against a lecturer for the sole reason that he took part in a protest organized by the Dalita Sangharsha Samithi opposing the proposed Bill on Cow Slaughter.
A student of the Mulki Vijaya College sustained serious injuries in yet another mishap involving a tipper near the Padupanambur bus stand on Wednesday.
Members of the students Federation of India staged a demonstration in front of the Deputy Commissioner’s office in the city on Tuesday condemning the attack on seven students including SFI leader Muneeb during the annual celebrations of Krishnapur fifth block school on Monday, and have demanded immediate arrest of the assailants.
The Syndicate meeting of the Mangalore University which met on Saturday has decided to initiate disciplinary action against the agitating students if they do not attend classes on Monday after dropping the agitation.
Madhukar Amin, Convenor of the Karavali Karnataka Janabhivridhi Vedike has threatened to stage a protest in front of the Pollution Board Office, Fisheries College and NITK, Suratkal if the government failed to study the carrying capacity of the district, which was one of the important demands of even the World Tulu Sammelan that concluded recently.
Students of various colleges in the city boycotted classes and observed a college bundh as per the call given by the All College Students’ Union, demanding a thorough probe into the suspicious death of Sowmya, a final year student of Besant College, who died of bullet injuries under mysterious circumstances in Ghana of South Africa.
The Konaje police have registered cases against some Bhajrangdal activists for disrupting the annual day celebrations of the Mudipu Kurnadu Pre-University College.
The management of the Mundaje Aided Junior college has debarred four students in connection with the attack on the local panchayat president after a flag row cropped up on the annual day of the college.
Two students of the Vamadapadavu Government Pre-University College clashed with each other on Friday over the issue of teasing a female student. The case was however settled amicably despite the attempts made a few to give a communal colour to the incident.
A fracas was reported between a group of competitors as well as the organizers of the state level Yuvajana Mela that concluded at Vittal recently after the organizers announced and even presented a prize for a team that had in reality not participated in a particular event.