NIT-Calicut student who was assaulted for protesting Ram Temple event suspended for a year

31 January 2024 | Onmanorama

National Institute of Technology (NIT), Calicut has suspended a student who raised a placard in protest of the Ram Temple consecration ceremony in Ayodhya on January 22. Vysakh Premkumar, a fourth-year BTech student has been suspended for a year for an “unlawful gathering” that resulted in “campus unrest”....
The order issued by the Dean (Students' Welfare) says Vysakh is "solely accountable for inciting unrest" and for "lowering the esteem of the institute both inside and outside the campus". Vysakh has also been prohibited from entering the "institute campus, including hostel premises" without permission. The order also claims that Vysakh is a repeat offender, who was verbally warned for engaging in 'undesirable activities contrary to the student code of conduct'....

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