Denied entry to office,DAV’s Josan starts work from outside

Dr Josan said,“As I had handed over the key to the office,it was not opened today. Thus,I am sitting outside. I will continue my work from here. As the Punjab and Haryana High Court had left the final decision to the University Registrar,I consider the report submitted by him as the order of revoking my suspension.”

The officiating principal,Prof Shashi Gupta did not come to college and is reported to be on leave since Saturday. With the internal examinations going on,such state of affairs are talking a toll on the students.

Students’ union president hurt

Student politics took another ugly turn when the sitting president of the DAV College,Sector 10,was injured when armed men,some of them suspected to be of a rival student party attacked him with sharp-edged weapons and baseball bats in Sector 37. Hardeep Singh,a resident of Landran received multiples stitches on his head and has been admitted to General Hospital,Sector 16.

The incident took place around 3 pm when Sahajpal Singh,former president of the College,dropped Hardeep at Sector 37 as his motorcycle was there. When Hardeep was riding his motorcycle towards his home,two cars,Elantra and a Figo,followed him and one of the cars hit his bike from behind. An altercation followed and the group attacked him with sluggers and sharp-edged weapons. Nand Kishore,Investigating officer (IO) of the sector 39 police station said,“He has received injuries on his head and knees. At present we have been unable to take the statement of the victim. We will wait until the victim’s statement is recorded.”