Police on Monday arrested three extra individuals in reference to the alleged assault on some worldwide college students on the Gujarat College hostel premises in Ahmedabad for providing namaz close to the hostel block, the crime department mentioned.
The town crime department on Sunday nabbed two individuals, Hitesh Mevada and Bharat Patel, and handed them over to the Gujarat College police station for additional authorized course of, it mentioned in a launch.
On Monday, the crime department arrested three extra individuals, Kshitij Pandey (22), Jitendra Patel (31) and Sahil Dudhatiya (21), all residents of Ahmedabad, and handed them over to native police for an additional probe, taking the overall variety of arrested accused to 5 up to now, the discharge mentioned.
College students from completely different international nations had been allegedly assaulted on Saturday night time by a bunch of individuals within the Gujarat College hostel for providing namaz close to the power’s block, based on the police.
Two college students, one from Sri Lanka and one other from Tajikistan, had been hospitalised after the incident which befell within the A-block hostel, police earlier mentioned.
Following the incident, an FIR was registered in opposition to 20-25 unidentified individuals underneath related IPC sections for rioting, illegal meeting, voluntarily inflicting harm, harm to property, and prison trespass, amongst others.
