Bhubaneswar: The Commissionerate Police on Monday arrested two persons for allegedly assaulting two organizers and a guest speaker during a seminar. Utkal University here on sunday.
Both have been identified as Manas Kumar Sahoo (31), who is a native of Kuruda Lunga under Basudevpur police limits in Bhadrak district, and Sanjay Kumar Mallik (32) from naugaon Near Manas. In their statement, the police said that they were staying in hostel number-1 of the university, though they were not students.
both quarreled and fought Surendra Kumar Jenaa teacher, and activist Pradeep Kumar Nayak During the seminar, which was organized by Citizen Forum. Two of the victims were part of the organizing body. The accused had also misbehaved with the JNU professor Surajit MazumdarOther participants were addressing the seminar.
According to the press release issued by the police, the seminar was on ‘Indian Constitution and Education’.
Bhubaneswar DCP Prateek Singh said, “We have started an investigation into the matter. Both have been sent to court.”
Both have been identified as Manas Kumar Sahoo (31), who is a native of Kuruda Lunga under Basudevpur police limits in Bhadrak district, and Sanjay Kumar Mallik (32) from naugaon Near Manas. In their statement, the police said that they were staying in hostel number-1 of the university, though they were not students.
both quarreled and fought Surendra Kumar Jenaa teacher, and activist Pradeep Kumar Nayak During the seminar, which was organized by Citizen Forum. Two of the victims were part of the organizing body. The accused had also misbehaved with the JNU professor Surajit MazumdarOther participants were addressing the seminar.
According to the press release issued by the police, the seminar was on ‘Indian Constitution and Education’.
Bhubaneswar DCP Prateek Singh said, “We have started an investigation into the matter. Both have been sent to court.”