Tension in Utkal University Over Speech by JNU Professor
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Last Updated: February 13, 2023, 11:18 IST Confirming that two complaints have been made, a local police officer said the matter was being looked into (File Photo) Tension prevailed at Utkal University here on Sunday following a seminar, as the organisers engaged in a scuffle with a section of the audience who had objected to a speech made at the programme, officials at the institute said Tension prevailed at Utkal University here on Sunday following a seminar, as the organisers engaged in a scuffle with a section of the audience who had objected to a speech made at the programme, officials at the institute said. Both sides have lodged separate complaints at Shaheed Nagar Police Station, shortly after the fracas. Confirming that two complaints have been made, a local police officer said the matter was being looked into. Problem arose when a speech by Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) professor Surajit Majumdar was disapproved of by some students, who allegedly bore affiliat