Gorakhpur varsity clash: 8 arrested; 9 student likely to expelled

After a clash in Deen Dayal Upadhyaya University in Gorakhpur, eight accused have been arrested and sent to judicial custody. Nine students are expected to be expelled.

Recently, a video emerged from Deen Dayal Upadhyaya University in Gorakhpur of the vice-chancellor and the officiating registrar being manhandled on campus. In this case, as many as eight accused have been arrested and have been sent to judicial custody.

Vice-chancellor Rajesh Singh and officiating registrar Ajay Singh, three-four ABVP members and some policemen were injured in the ruckus. Also, 15 ABVP workers have been detained, police claimed, as reported by News Click.

As per Indian Express report, an FIR has been registered against 22 accused, of whom eight students have been expelled for their alleged role in Friday’s incident.

One professor of Science faculty said, “If timely action was taken on our complaint for the July 13 incident, these students would not have had the courage (for Friday’s violence).”

Dayal Upadhyaya University in Gorakhpur: PhD entrance on July 30

Online application were invited for full time and part- time Ph.D. admission for the following programme - Home Science, Hindi, English, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics & Statistics, Economics, Botany, Biotechnology, Business Management, Commerce, Education, Agriculture Economics, Physical Education, Fine Arts (Visual & Performing, Arts/Panting)/ Defense & Strategic Studies, Agriculture Extension, Genetics & Plant Breeding, Political Science, Ancient History, Medieval and Modern History, Electronics, Zoology, Environmental Science, Sanskrit and others.

The last date to apply was July 20, 2023, and the entrance exam will be on July 30, 2023.

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