06 April, 2016

NIT Srinagar Unrest Following Laticharge On Students



Students marching with the Indian national flag in the premises of National Institute of Technology (NIT), Srinagar, were obstructed and laticharged by state police. Four students’ sustained injuries in the police laticharge, as soon situation becoming tense, the two companies of Central Reserve Police Force was deployed at the campus on the Tuesday night.

The ministry of HRD send two member fact-finding team on Wednesday morning which will assess the situation at NIT, then speak with students and authorities about the on-going events before reporting to back . 

Home Minister Rajnath Singh said in his tweet that he spoke with CM of J&K and asked her to look into the issue.



There are reports that several college students in the Jammu region has raised the national flag in solidarity with NIT Srinagar. As the day progressed NIT Srinagar students raised the national flag too in the campus.



The NIT was limping back to normalcy following the last Friday’s clash between student who were divided into two groups, supporting and opposing Indian cricket team during the T20 World Cup semi-finals between India vs West Indies.  After these clashes, the NIT was closed for two days and reopened on Tuesday.
 




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