Tension prevailed at Jadavpur University in Kolkata today following last night's clashes between SFI and ABVP supporters on the campus.
Both sides have filed FIRs at the Jadavpur Police station against each other .
The University Registrar also filed a complaint with the police of attack on the students by the outsiders.
Leading educationists and intellectuals have criticized the alleged efforts of outsiders to engineer JNU like disturbances in JU. JU students, faculty and staff members have announced to organize a protest procession from the University campus to Garia in the evening today.
State Governor and Chancellor of JU,K.N. Tripathi today said that the authorities concerned should take stern action to check chaos at the university.
The clash at JU last evening had broken out between SFI and ABVP over screening of a film, Buddha in a Traffic Jam.
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