A scuffle broke out between students of government medical college, Jammu and outsiders in the institution’s hostel, police said on Monday.
SSP Jammu,Chandan Kohli said that there has been an incident of scuffle between some students and outsiders in GMC Hostel, Jammu. “The police have taken cognizance of the matter and investigation is going on, ” he said.
Earlier, Jammu and Kashmir Students Association said to have received distressing calls from GMC Jammu, reporting that a group of Kashmiri students have been injured as a result of a recent altercation over ‘The Kerala Story’ issue.
“One student was attacked with an iron rod & sustained head injuries with 12 stitches, ” the association said.
Meanwhile, PDP President Mehbooba Mufti has sought intervention of LG administration.
“Shocking that GOI promotes & encourages violence through movies stoking communal fires. The blood of innocents is being spilled to quench BJPs insatiable thirst for petty electoral dividends. Request @OfficeOfLGJandK ji to take cognisance & punish the culprits”, Mehbooba tweeted. (Agencies)
