Kolkata: The Jadavpur University Vice Chancellor and Registrar, who were gheraoed by students demanding a fresh probe panel on alleged sexual harassment of a girl student inside the campus, were freed in the wee hours today by a strong contingent of police force which arrested 35 students.

The police force managed to lift the gherao of the Vice Chancellor and Registrar Pradip Ghosh. There was a scuffle between the police and students but no no report of injury was reported during the police action, police said. Soon after the gherao was lifted, the students gheraoed the nearby Jadavpur Police station demanding release of their classmates.