30 students injured in Pakistani varsity clashes

At least 30 students were injured on Saturday after clashes broke out between students in the Quaid-e-Azam University in Islamabad, police sources said.

The students pelted stones at each other, while there were also reports of exchange of fire between the two sides, police told Geo News.

A heavy contingent of police reached the campus after being informed of the clashes. Police fired tear-gas shells to disperse the students. Authorities have also called in the Rangers to control the situation.

--IANS

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