The Punjab University (PU) administration on Tuesday night started a crackdown on the Islami Jamiat Talaba (IJT) activists and expelled students, after receiving complaints against them about harassing students and officials. | Double secret probation, huh? That oughta do it. |
Earlier, Daily Times received reports that the IJT activists, carrying guns, threatened hostel 4 guards on Monday. The IJT activists also warned the guards not to interfere in their affairs. The PU official said the IJT activists had also harassed the hostel warden for bearing a strict attitude towards them.
Dr Mansoori said two of those activists were ‘illegal students’ and two had been expelled from the university. Those activists had been pressing the hostel officials to show ‘leniency’ towards them, he added. He said the PU administration would continue the operation against such elements and would also register an FIR (first information report) in the police station concerned, in case the activists continued harassing the students and officials. The university administration, till the filing of this report, was present in the hostel and had put the security on high alert to thwart any untoward incident in reaction to the crackdown against the IJT activists.