Utkal University to solely enable college students with ID playing cards

By Express News Service
BHUBANESWAR: Following the conflict between pupil teams on Monday, the Utkal University authorities Tuesday determined to impose strict checks on individuals getting into the campus. Only these with legitimate pupil id playing cards might be allowed entry into the campus. University Vice-Chancellor Prof Sabita Acharya stated that there might be strict enforcement of Id card inspection and steps can be taken to verify if outsiders are staying in any of the hostels.  

“We have decided to install more CCTV cameras and take the help of police in preventing entry of the outsiders who are creating a nuisance and spoiling the university atmosphere. We will also identify miscreants and give their names to the police to make the campus a safe place for students,” she stated and added that these staying illegally in hostels can even be recognized and evicted. 

With many college students complaining about sub-standard meals, the Vice-Chancellor stated {that a} central kitchen might be arrange and tender floated to handle it and supply high quality meals to hostel inmates. Earlier within the day, a bunch of scholars gheraoed the Vice-Chancellor’s workplace and staged dharna in search of success of their calls for and motion towards these concerned within the assault on them on Monday night time. They additionally demanded a waiver of readmission and hostel charges in view of the pandemic.