New Delhi: A violent clash broke out between two groups of students at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) campus on Friday during a 'Visarjan Shobha Yatra' organised on the occasion of Vijayadashami, following the nine-day Navratri celebrations.
According to JNUSU Joint Secretary Vaibhav Meena, the Jawaharlal Nehru University Students' Union (JNUSU) had called for a symbolic 'Ravan Dahan' at Sabarmati, targeting what they described as "Naxal-like forces."
#WATCH | Delhi: JNUSU Joint Secretary Vaibhav Meena says, "Today, on #Vijayadashami , JNUSU had given a call that we would perform the 'dahan' of Naxal-like Ravan, of naxal forces...Durga Puja of the 9-day Navratri is also done at JNU. Immersion of the idol is done on… https://t.co/DoCuLoSl8Z pic.twitter.com/QSyCM7y2vd — ANI (@AN