Indore (Madhya Pradesh): Four students were sent to jail after a disturbance broke out at Holkar Science College in Indore on Wednesday afternoon during an MSc first-year examination.
The situation turned tense when a group of youths entered the laboratory and allegedly damaged property, disrupting the exam environment.
ACP (Juni Indore) Vijay Choudhary said police took swift action and arrested four students following the incident.
Quick Facts
Location: Lab No. 1, Holkar Science College.
The Incident: Damaging property and disrupting an M.Sc. first-year CCE exam around 1 PM.
Arrested Indiciduals: Vikendra Singh, Abhishek Jat, Anuj Dubey, and Devesh Mansare.
Legal Charges: Obstructing government work, damaging public property, and disturbing peace.
CCTV Footage surfaces
A CCTV footage of the incident is also being circulated on social media on Thursday in which the students could be seen causing a chaos at the exam center.
Meanwhile, some students watch the chaos unfolding, some quickly leave a scene.
College principal files complaint
The arrested students were later sent to jail. A case has also been registered against several others, including the main suspect, for creating trouble and damaging public property.
Based on a complaint filed by the college principal, a case was registered at Bhanwarkuan Police Station against multiple students.
They have been charged with obstructing government work and causing damage to public property.
The incident took place around 1 pm in Lab No. 1, where the CCE exam was in progress.
Police arrested Vikendra Singh, Abhishek Jat, Anuj Dubey and Devesh Mansare under preventive action for disturbing the peace and sent them to jail.
All the arrested students are said to be studying at the same college. Panic spread across the campus after the incident, and security has been increased to prevent further trouble.
