Tribune News Service
Patiala, May 9
The police have registered a case against 12 identified and 50 unidentified persons for Saturday’s violence on the Punjabi University campus. Those already arrested include an employee, Rajinder Singh Raju; Ashu, a relative of another employee of the university, and Dharminder. The three will now be produced before the court on Monday.
Students of various organisations have decided to raise a number of demands with the university authorities, including a ban on vehicles of non-teaching and teaching faculty members.
Six students, including two girls, were injured in the clash near the library. Those injured include PhD scholars Varinder Khurana and Gurshinder Singh, and masters students Pardeep Kaur, Ramandeep Kaur, Amolak Singh and Kulwant Singh. Students said Amolak suffered an injury above his eye while Ramandeep had swelling on her neck. They are undergoing treatment at the Government Rajindra Hospital.
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