Students clash over harassment of girl in Odisha's KIIT University; five detained
Five students were detained at Bhubaneswar's KIIT university after two groups of students clashed over the harassment of a female student, news agency ANI reported.
Five students were detained at Bhubaneswar's KIIT university after two groups of students clashed over the harassment of a female student, news agency ANI reported.
Police has banned large groups from gathering on campus.
In a statement, KIIT University said, "Students of two groups clashed y'day over an issue of eve-teasing on Nov 23. As a precautionary measure, 2 hostels affected have been vacated. As it's a matter of clash b/w 2 groups of students, University hasn't been closed Sine Die. Classes functioning normally."
The fight broke out after a second year engineering student allegedly made a pass at a final year law student.
CCTV footage shows students vandalising campus property.
Local television channel OTV reported that two cases were reported