SFI leader arrested over protest against Minister at Maharaja’s College in Keralam’s Kochi
An SFI student leader was arrested by Kochi police following a protest against the Higher Education Minister during a convocation ceremony. The demonstration was held to demand answers regarding the suspension of students at Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit.
Why it matters
This incident highlights ongoing tensions between student political organizations and state government officials in Kerala regarding academic governance and disciplinary actions.
KOCHI The Ernakulam Central police on Tuesday arrested a Students Federation of India (SFI) leader in connection with the protest staged against Higher Education Minister Roji M. John during a convocation ceremony on Friday. The arrested is Sidharth Sunil, 22, a member of the SFI Ernakulam area committee. He was let off on station bail.
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