Delhi University (DU) students alleged that they were beaten up by police on Wednesday when they were assembling for their hunger strike inside the campus to demand complete reopening of the university. The police said they have detained 28 students, but denied using force. Members of the Left-affiliated All India Students' Association (AISA) and other student bodies have been on a hunger strike for two days to press for their demand of reopening the campus. The Delhi Police unleashed brutal violence upon our peaceful hunger strike as we were assembling for the third day. We were beaten, our comrades Manik and Ayush, who are on hunger strike for more than 48 hours were violently thrashed by the Delhi Police. Several others have been injured," they claimed in a statement. Also read| Delhi University Reopening Decision After Assessing COVID-19 Situation Post-Diwali: VC "We appeal to all friends and comrades to assemble at the Special Cell Office, Maurice Nagar," the statement added. A senior police officer from the north district said the protesters had been staging a hunger strike for two days from October 25 to 26. Information was received that there was a meeting scheduled by them on October 27 regarding… Read full this story
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