Imphal, Oct 29: When the dust in the wind over the differences of opinions regarding implementation of reservation policy in the Manipur University, another ugly scene occurred today at the University after two groups of students clashed over conducting of felicitation function of those elected college leaders today.
Police which tried to intervene the clashed faced hard time and some among them sustained injury after being hit by stones pelted from unknown direction.
Report reaching here said that Democratic Students’ Alliance Of Manipur (DESAM) today tried to organized a felicitation function at the University complex for those representatives elected in college election held day before yesterday. However, some group of students who were against the organization of such felicitation function as the problem arises out of the reservation imbroglio has not been settled. The students’ which opposed the organization of the felicitation programme prevented the college representatives by closing the main gate.
The scene turn ugly as the two groups started confronting over the matter. Manipur University security guards as well as the Police which rushed the spot remained helpless as the matter was occurred between two groups of students. The police then tried to intervene however some of them were hit by stone pelted from unknown direction. One among the injured police personnel had been admitted to Iboyaima Hospital at Singjamei.
Students engaging in the fierce clashed were also reported injured.
