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Police book three cases after student groups clash at JNTU Hyderabad
Authorities registered multiple cases following a confrontation between student organisations at Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University in Hyderabad. Police detained 16 students and subsequently issued legal notices to the individuals involved.
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Law enforcement officials at KPHB police station registered three separate cases on Monday following an altercation between rival student groups at JNTU Hyderabad. The clash, which erupted between members of competing student organisations on campus, prompted a rapid police response to the university premises.
Authorities took 16 students into custody in connection with the incident. After initial questioning and documentation, police issued notices to those detained and subsequently released them pending further investigation.
Details regarding the specific cause of the confrontation and the student organisations involved remain limited. The university administration has not issued an official statement regarding the incident or any follow-up measures being undertaken.
The incident highlights ongoing tensions between student groups at educational institutions across Telangana. Police have intensified their presence on campus as a precautionary measure while investigations into the matter continue.