13 students injured in violence in Muzaffarnagar college

Muzaffarnagar, May 21

At least 13 students, including three girls, of a college here were injured when they were attacked by another group over old enmity, police said on Tuesday.

The incident took place on Monday, they said.

The injured were rushed to hospital and a case had been registered against 26 students, of which only six had been identified, station house officer of Miranpur police station, Pankaj Tyagi, said.

An FIR was filed by assistant director of Bhagwant Institute of Technology, Raghav Mehra.

According to the complainant, the students were in class when another group of students entered the college and beat them up over old enmity. The students were attacked with sticks.

Security had been tightened in the college after the incident, the police said. PTI