Initially, a scuffle broke out between students and the police, who had deployed in large numbers and barricaded the east campus to prevent access to the area where excavators were clearing the forested land. As students attempted to breach the barricades, they raised slogans such as ‘Police go back,’ ‘Awaaz Do Hum Ek Hain,’ and ‘Ladenge Jeetenge.’
Hyderabad: The University of Hyderabad Teachers’ Association (UHTA) on Tuesday condemned the encroachment of university land by some private organisations. A joint action committee comprising faculty, students and non-teaching staff is likely to be formed to continue the struggle for transfer of land mutation to the university, the UHTA said in a press release. “There […]