However, college authorities said the students wanted to click selfies with Kejriwal and hence were stopped by security personnel.
Kejriwal and his deputy Manish Sisodia were at the college as chief guests of its annual National Cadet Corps (NCC) fest in which cadets from various DU colleges participate in a series of activities.
The students identified as Dhanpal, Raj Singh, Raj Aryan and Utkarsh Bhardwaj, all activists of left-backed All India Students Association (AISA), alleged that they wanted to submit a four-point memorandum to the Chief Minister.
Police officials said the four students were detained and released an hour later.
Bharat Singh, NCC officer of the college who was incharge of the event said, "the allegations raised by students are baseless. The students wanted to get selfies clicked with the Chief Minister and hence were stopped by the security".
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