ABVP students claim a dozen injured after security ‘attacked’ them for protesting in JNU campus

The students were staging a protest on the campus alleging that they had not received their fellowship in over a year, a member from the RSS-backed student group said.

A screengrab of the clash between the security staff and ABVP students at Jawaharlal Nehru University, on 22 August 2022 | Twitter/@aishe_ghosh

New Delhi: Over a dozen students were injured on Monday allegedly after security guards at JNU roughed them up for protesting on campus, ABVP claimed.

The students were staging a protest on the campus alleging that they have not received their fellowship in over a year, a member from the RSS-backed student group said.

“Over a dozen suffered injuries after Cyclops attacked them on the order of administration,” ABVP activist Ambuj said.

Cyclops is the firm tasked with managing security on the Jawaharlal Nehru University campus.

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