15 PU students of Hindu community injured in brawl.

LAHORE -- About 15 students of Punjab UniverAsity belonging to Hindu community were injured in a brawl over celeAbrating Holi in Punjab University.

According to the details, the stuAdents affiliated with a student orgaAnization Islami Jamiat Tulba (IJT) on Monday allegedly attacked a group of Hindu students at Punjab UniverAsity new campus while they were celAebrating Holi with due permission of the university administration.

The unfortunate assault took place in the academic hall of law college of Punjab University, where about 30 Hindu students were convened to celebrate the Holi festival. At least 15 Hindu students sustained injuries as a result of the assault.

According to Punjab University's Sindh Students Council General Secretary Kashif Brohi, the Hindu community and the council had orAganized the celebration of Holi with permission from the university adAministration, but after the students posted an invitation to the event on the Facebook page, IJT The workers started threatening. Brohi further alleged that, IJT activists armed with guns and sticks stormed at Hindu students who had gathered outside the Law College if Punjab University to celebrate annual holi festival.

Brohi said that 15 students of the Hindu community and the Sindh CounAcil were injured during the clash and were denied to celebrate the festival. Later, the students staged a protest outside the Vice Chancellor's office, where the security guards used batons to disperse them and detained four to five students in a van, halting them from registering their peaceful protest. The Sindh...