Jan 14, 2020
Aligarh: Under severe attack for brutal the police action against students inside the campus, Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) Vice Chancellor Professor Dr Tariq Mansoor on Tuesday announced that the University will give application to lodge an FIR against the police personnel.
Last month the police personnel had entered the University Hostel Morrison Court of Aftab Hall and brutally attacked the students, leaving several of them critically injured following their protest against CAA and NRC
The Vice Chancellor has also clarified that the University administration gave the permission to the police only to bring the situation to normalcy and restore public order and to clear the main road and that they were not supposed to enter any residential hostel.
He further said that the evidences brought to the knowledge of the University administration suggest that the police personnel might have crossed the mandate by entering the Morrison Court Hostel premises.
Following the police action, great resentment has been prevailing among teachers and students against the Vice Chancellor.
–India News Stream
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