Aligarh Muslim University students stage a protest over the Jinnah portrait issue in Aligarh on May 6, 2018. | Photo Credit: PTImore-inThe protest by students of the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) continued on its fourth day, with agitating students demanding the arrest of Hindu Jagaran Manch (HJM) activists who allegedly forcibly entered the university, vandalised its property, and breached the security of visiting former Vice President of India Hamid Ansari. Mashkoor Ahmad Usmani, president of the AMU Student’s Union (AMUSU), demanded a judicial enquiry and arrest of the persons responsible for breaking law and order at the university. Exams postponedThe AMU on Sunday decided to postpone exams for the 2017-18 academic session due to the ongoing protests. Studies should resume at the university and then law should take its course.”Heavy security is in place in the city and the AMU campus.

Source: The Hindu May 06, 2018 16:07 UTC