With participation of teachers, non-teaching employees and parents of students the ongoing protests at the Jadavpur University intensified further on Wednesday, four days after the violence inside the campus.
AIDSO demanded for punishment of all the guilty police officers, including the OC of Midnapore Kotwali women's police station involved in the brutal atrocities committed in police custody of students, who supported the college-university student strike.
On the first day of the Higher Secondary examination, unusual scenes unfolded across North Bengal, with clashes between student organisations reported from Siliguri to Cooch Behar, including tensions at North Bengal University.
Students across multiple universities and colleges, including Jadavpur University and the University of Calcutta, took to the streets in protest.
The Resident Doctors’ Association (RDA) and a group of junior doctors affiliated with AIDSO served a deputation to the principal of North Bengal Medical College and Hospital (NBMC&H) today, demanding the transfer of the head of the department of forensic medicine.
The main entrance of the state-run R G Kar Medical College Hospital turned into a battlefield between police and protesters mainly belonging to different Left-affiliated students’ organizations on Saturday evening when they clashed with each other.
The AIDSO members organised a protest in front of the higher education department in Salt Lake.
The company, however, was yet to be disbursed Rs 4cr against the jobs it has offered.
AIDSO leaders, along with students of the Panchanan Barma University in Cooch behar today served a memorandum to the Vice Chancellor there.
