Daijiworld Media Network - Mangalore (DV)
Mangalore, Sep 20: Eight students were arrested and one was hospitalized after clashes erupted at University College, Hampankatta here on Saturday September 20.
Though the exact issue that led to clashes between two groups in college was not known, police sources said that it happened after some boys eve-teased a girl.
In the clashes that ensued, one student, identified as Deekshith, was badly injured and admitted to Wenlock hospital.
Both the groups filed complaints against each other in Pandeshwar police station, after which FIR was lodged against 10 persons. Eight of the accused were arrested.
Some of the students involved in the clash were identified as Asfad, Riyaz, Diyaz and Chetan, said sources.
During the clash, some of the students misbehaved with the media and reportedly snatched a camera. Later, after the principal intervened, they apologized to the media persons.