Highlights
- JNU student wing ABVP shared a number of tweets on its timeline of the clashes
- ABVP claimed that the University administration attacked students for asking scholarship dues
- The clashes broke out between ABVP and staff members of the JNU
JNU Clashes: Ruckus broke out on the Jawaharlal Nehru University campus in Delhi between an Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP)-led group and staff members over releasing of scholarship funds.
"A scuffle broke out b/w JNU students & guards on duty while students were protesting at the administration office. They were demanding for distribution of scholarships which were pending at the end of JNU admin for 2 years. No complaint has been received so far," Delhi Police said.
JNU student wing Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad shared a number of tweets on its timeline of the clashes.
Several people have been injured.
ABVP claimed that the University administration attacked students for asking for their rightful fellowships, and many students have been injured.
Taking to Twitter, ABVP said, "Even after having money with the university, the administration is grabbing the students' money for months... we are beaten badly for asking for our own scholarship... Karyakartas will fight the corrupt administration till the end."
"After exposing the corruption... when the ABVP JNU activists were agitating for the stalled scholarship... the goons posted as the security guard of JNU attacked the students," the students' body said.
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