Daijiworld Media Network-Puttur (RJP)
Puttur, Jan 5: Students from two different communities resorted to open fight in college premises after a boy student was found talking to a girl student from another community on Wednesday, January 4.
The incident happened at Uppinangadi Government College.
As per details of the case, a boy was seen talking to a girl from another community on Wednesday. Some students objected to this and took the boy to task. They even went to assault him. By that time, students from the community of the boy came to his rescue. Arguments and fights took place between the gangs. The college management called the police to intervene.
Police controlled the situation with mild lathi charge. They asked students involved in the fight to write undertaking that they will not engage in such acts again.
As the principal was out during the fight, police had a tough time in getting inputs. Lecturers helped the police in the preliminary enquiry.
The college is known for communal hatred among students in the recent past. Earlier too police had visited the college to deal with such complaints.