JNU clash: JNUSU, ABVP take out separate protest marches

New Delhi: The JNU Students’ Union (JNUSU) and the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) on Sunday took out separate marches inside the university campus to protest the clash between the two sides. Serving non-vegetarian food in hostel mess. JNUSU has alleged that ABVP members prevented students from eating non-vegetarian food in the hostel mess and created a violent atmosphere. The right-wing ABVP, however, denied the allegation and claimed that “leftists” obstructed a Ram Navami puja program at the hostel.

Students under the leadership of Jawaharlal Nehru University Students’ Union soon demonstrated at the Vasant Kunj North police station demanding registration of a case against the activists of Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad. For the demonstration, the students gathered at Sabarmati Dhaba and raised slogans. JNUSU took out a march inside the campus and then went to the Vasant Kunj police station demanding the arrest of those responsible for the alleged attack. Beating Dhapali, the students marched inside the campus and raised slogans against the ABVP.

He also shared videos of “ABVP workers” purportedly attacking students with vipers and sticks. Another purported video showed “ABVP workers” raising slogans of Jai Shri Ram and creating a ruckus inside the Kaveri hostel, which is the epicenter of the tussle.

The third video shows some students attacking a supplier who had gone to the mess to supply chicken. In this matter, the DCP says that appropriate action will be taken after receiving the complaint. At the same time, the Left Student Organization says that a complaint has been made to the university administration regarding this whole matter. An attempt was made to contact the university administration regarding this entire incident, but could not talk to any official.

ABVP also took out a march inside the campus in protest against the Left organizations. He shared purported videos of students alleging that they were beaten up by activists of “Left-affiliated organisations”. In a video shared by a right-wing outfit, Divya, a JNU student, says, “I was fasting for the whole day and didn’t eat anything. I had gone to attend the puja and after the puja we were attacked by Left activists.” He hit my hand with a bottle and I got seriously injured. His hand is seen bandaged in the video. In another video shared by ABVP, Vijay Pradhan, a second year BA student of French They say, I am handicapped, but they did not leave me either and kept beating me.

Earlier, a dispute started in the morning regarding serving non-vegetarian food in the mess of Kaveri Hostel. In fact, some students of right wing had organized Navratri Puja program in Kaveri Hostel. These students had asked the mess supervisor not to serve non-vegetarian food in the mess during Navratri, but on Sunday the meat supplier reached the mess with meat. On this the students of the right wing got confused with him and started asking him to take the meat back. Then the left wing students came in favor of the meat supplier and they started demanding non-vegetarian food in the mess. Actually today is Sunday and on this day both vegetarian and non-vegetarian food has been prepared in the mess.

The debate between the right and left wing students about this matter increased so much that it turned into a bloody conflict. Some students present there intervened and pacified the matter and separated the two groups. Meanwhile, the meat supplier went back with the meat. The students of the left group say that when both veg and non-veg are made in the menu of hostel mess on Sunday, then why both things will not be made. On the other hand, right-wing students allege that when Navratri is being worshiped in the hostel for the last nine days and today is Ram Navami, then how can non-vegetarian food be prepared here.

The controversy that started over non-veg food in Jawaharlal Nehru University turned into a bloody clash late in the night. Activists of Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad and Left Students Organization clashed with each other, in which both the sides suffered a lot. At the same time, he has been taken to the hospital for first aid. Police force has reached the spot. Tried to contact the university administration regarding the incident, but could not speak to anyone.

In the afternoon, due to a dispute between the two student organizations over non-veg food, the atmosphere of the campus became quite heated. At the same time, a meeting was called in the evening at the Student Center by the Jawaharlal Nehru University Students’ Union.

During this, there was also a scuffle between the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad and the Left student organizations, which turned into a bloody clash, in which the workers of both the ABVP and the Left Students’ Union suffered injuries. At the same time, the Left Student Organization says that a complaint has been made to the university administration regarding this whole matter. Delhi Police has reached the spot.
Police has been deployed in JNU.

Earlier, a dispute started in the morning regarding serving non-vegetarian food in the mess of Kaveri Hostel. In fact, some students of right wing had organized Navratri Puja program in Kaveri Hostel.

These students had asked the mess supervisor not to serve non-vegetarian food in the mess during Navratri, but on Sunday the meat supplier reached the mess with meat. On this the students of the right wing got confused with him and started asking him to take the meat back. Then the left wing students came in favor of the meat supplier and they became non-vegetarian in the mess.

Ri started demanding food. Actually today is Sunday and on this day both vegetarian and non-vegetarian food has been prepared in the mess.

Again, the debate between the right and left wing students about this matter increased so much that it reached to a scuffle. Some students present there intervened and pacified the matter and separated the two groups. Meanwhile, the meat supplier went back with the meat.

The students of the left group say that when both veg and non-veg are fixed on Sunday in the hostel mess manual, then why both things will not be made. On the other hand, the students of the right wing allege that when Navratri is being worshiped in the hostel for the last nine days and today is Ram Navami, then how can non-vegetarian food be prepared here.