The Vice Chancellor of the University was not on the campus at the time of the incident.
The university has its own security, which is stationed throughout the campus. According to sources, the vice-chancellor of the university, Shantisree D. Pandit was not in the campus at the time of the incident and he reached here on Sunday night after receiving the news of the accident. Several purported videos of violence surfaced on social media platforms, one of which shows a student, Akhtarista Ansari’s head bleeding profusely. Officials have not confirmed the authenticity of the video that surfaced on social media.
Meanwhile, on Twitter late on Sunday night, Ansari said that he has been discharged from the hospital and is feeling well. He tweeted, “I am discharged from AIIMS and feeling better. Fight against goons and fascist forces will continue. Arrest the goons.”
Clashes between JNUSU and ABVP
Meanwhile, Delhi Police has arrested unidentified members of Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) in connection with a clash between JNU Students’ Union (JNUSU) and Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh-affiliated Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) over non-vegetarian food. . It is being served in the hostel restaurant. According to Manoj C, Deputy Commissioner of Police (South-West), a group of students from JNUSU, Students Federation of India (SFI), DSF and All India Students Association (AISA) lodged a complaint against unknown ABVP on Monday morning. student,