Two students hurt in attack

CHANDIGARH, Nov 13: Two students sustained injuries in an aleged attack by members of a rival group at hostel number 6 of Punjab University late last night. Personal rivalry is believed to be the cause behind the brawl.

Sundeep Sharma and Sharad Pawar, B.Sc second-year students of the Department of Physics, were reportedly injured when they were attacked by a member of Punjab University Students8217; Union PUSU and his friends while the two were celebrating the birthday of their classmate, Jagmeet Sidhu, who is the secretary of the Students8217; Federation of India SFI.

Sundeep said the PUSU activists and his friends were armed with hockey sticks. The PU security was informed of the incident and a complaint has been lodged with the police.