Dibrugarh University
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All Assam Students’ Union (AASU) members allegedly assaulted two members of Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) outside Dibrugarh University on Monday evening.

The incident allegedly took place at around 5:55 pm when both of them were coming out of University campus.

According to sources, former state secretary of ABVP Nayan Jyoti Sarma and Rohit Nayan Baruah were assaulted by AASU activists.

Sources said Rohit Nayan Baruah, a member of ABVP come to Dibrugarh University for the admission of his cousin Darilang Capang at Women Studies in Dibrugarh University.

Nayan Jyoti Sarma went to the University to meet the vice chancellor.

“When both of them were returning from University campus, AASU activists assaulted them outside the campus. We have filed an FIR at Dibrugarh police station,” said an ABVP member.

On the other hand, AASU members have alleged that ABVP members assaulted AASU members outside Dibrugarh University.

The students’ body has also filed FIR at Rajabheta police outpost.

Post Graduate Students’ Union (PGSU) had on Monday held a press meet at Dibrugarh University regarding issues related to PGSU election.

Avik Chakraborty is Northeast Now Correspondent in Dibrugarh. He can be reached at: [email protected]