Bhu Violence

Violence broke out in Banaras Hindu University today to protest the arrest of a student leader affiliated to the Samajwadi Party for allegedly creating ruckus at several events in recent days.

Twenty top university officials have been sent notices by UP police's crime branch days after clashes broke out at Banaras Hindu University. They have been asked to record their statement in the late-night violence in which several students, including women, and two journalists were injured.

Banaras Hindu University or BHU today appointed its first woman chief proctor after her predecessor resigned taking moral responsibility for the recent violence on the campus. The appointment was approved by Vice Chancellor Girish Chandra Tripathi following the resignation of OP Singh

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath today said recent incidents in the Banaras Hindu University smacked of a "conspiracy" as prima facie reports suggest the role of anti-social elements in vitiating the atmosphere.

Days after the controversial police crackdown on the students of Varanasi's BHU, which triggered massive protests, the official asked to investigate the matter has said the university authorities mishandled the situation in the campus, which led to the violence.

The widely shared video of a woman student being beaten up with sticks by policemen during a protest at the Banaras Hindu University or BHU of Varanasi on Saturday, has provoked waves of outrage. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP chief Amit Shah today spoke to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on the violence that has been condemned b...

A cellphone video has emerged that shows two policemen raining blows on a woman student of the Banaras Hindu University, drawing sharp criticism of the police handling of a student's protest on the campus. The use of force took place last night as the students made yet another attempt to meet the vice chancellor to discuss the question of women's ...

Banaras Hindu University (BHU) today suspended 14 students for their alleged role in inciting violence on the campus two days ago.

Violence broke out in Banaras Hindu University today to protest the arrest of a student leader affiliated to the Samajwadi Party for allegedly creating ruckus at several events in recent days.

Twenty top university officials have been sent notices by UP police's crime branch days after clashes broke out at Banaras Hindu University. They have been asked to record their statement in the late-night violence in which several students, including women, and two journalists were injured.

Banaras Hindu University or BHU today appointed its first woman chief proctor after her predecessor resigned taking moral responsibility for the recent violence on the campus. The appointment was approved by Vice Chancellor Girish Chandra Tripathi following the resignation of OP Singh

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath today said recent incidents in the Banaras Hindu University smacked of a "conspiracy" as prima facie reports suggest the role of anti-social elements in vitiating the atmosphere.

Days after the controversial police crackdown on the students of Varanasi's BHU, which triggered massive protests, the official asked to investigate the matter has said the university authorities mishandled the situation in the campus, which led to the violence.

The widely shared video of a woman student being beaten up with sticks by policemen during a protest at the Banaras Hindu University or BHU of Varanasi on Saturday, has provoked waves of outrage. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP chief Amit Shah today spoke to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on the violence that has been condemned b...

A cellphone video has emerged that shows two policemen raining blows on a woman student of the Banaras Hindu University, drawing sharp criticism of the police handling of a student's protest on the campus. The use of force took place last night as the students made yet another attempt to meet the vice chancellor to discuss the question of women's ...

Banaras Hindu University (BHU) today suspended 14 students for their alleged role in inciting violence on the campus two days ago.