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Wednesday, Aug 13, 2025
Higher Education Minister R Bindu assured strict action, emphasising that the government has instructed authorities to ensure maximum punishment for the accused.
SFI had lodged a complaint with Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, accusing the police of bias favouring KSU.
The altercation began on Monday night over disagreements related to the judgment of a skit competition.
Incidentally, Thomas was one among the three main speakers at a convention of the vice-chancellors of universities in South India held in Tamil Nadu recently.
Manorama News reported that the action was taken over the alleged assault on a differently abled student.
A brawl erupted after a group of SFI activists removed a KSU flag on the campus.
Muhammad Ribin, unit president of KSU, was severely assaulted during the clash, sustaining a fracture to his spine.
The complainant alleged that he was subjected to both physical and mental harassment.
KSU called for the strike, alleging that Students' Federation of India (SFI) members attacked its leaders.
Vaiga Nath K J, a third-year student of architecture, was elected the chairperson of the student union, while Fatima Farhath M Z won as the vice chairperson.
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