Meerut university suspends 67 Kashmiri students for cheering Pak victory over India

March 05, 2014 13:35

In an incident which has left Meerut on the edge, 67 Kashmiri students of the privately run Swami Vivekanand Subharti University were suspended for cheering Pakistan victory over India in Sunday's Asia cup tie.

According to reports, a fight broke out between two groups of students after the match. University vice chancellor Manzoor Ahmed said some Kashmiri students were celebrating Pakistan's victory in the community hall of the hostel and raising slogans. This was followed by heated exchanges with other students which soon escalated into stone-throwing. The students also vandalised their hostel premises.

Read

« Back to LIVE

TOP STORIES

BJP minority morcha leader expelled for criticising Modi

Bikaner BJP minority morcha district president Usman Ghani, who expressed displeasure with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent remarks in Rajasthan, was on Wednesday expelled from the party for 'tarnishing' its image.

HUL Q4 profit dips 1.53% to Rs 2,561 cr

FMCG major Hindustan Unilever on Wednesday reported a 1.53 per cent decline in consolidated net profit to Rs 2,561 crore for the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2024 due to factors such as deflation and softening of commodity prices. The...

Dhoni's Water Bottle Threat Goes Viral

During the 17th over, with a mischievous grin, he mimicked throwing a water bottle at the camera seemingly expressing annoyance at the extended focus.

Nadal hints he could miss French Open

Spain's Rafael Nadal said on Wednesday that he is not sure if he will be able to play at next month's French Open.

Indian IT sector staring at 2nd straight year of muted revenue growth: Crisil

The Indian IT services sector is staring at a second consecutive year of muted revenue growth due to modest increase in tech spends in Europe and the US, a domestic rating agency said on Wednesday. Crisil Ratings said it expects the...