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Jadavpur University row: Complaint registered against Babul Supriyo

The complaint named the union minister as the "prime accused" and also identified five other ABVP members

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A section of Jadavpur University students participate in protest march against the violence caused in their campus by ABVP supporters during the visit of Union Minister Babul Supriyo, in Kolkata. Pic/PTI

A section of Jadavpur University students participate in protest march against the violence caused in their campus by ABVP supporters during the visit of Union Minister Babul Supriyo, in Kolkata. Pic/PTI

Kolkata: The Arts Faculty Students Union (AFSU) of Jadavpur University has filed a police complaint against Union minister Babul Supriyo, accusing him of misconduct during the ruckus at the varsity on Thursday. The Left-leaning AFSU also lodged a complaint against five members of the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) for assaulting students, including women, and vandalizing university property.

"Various incidents had taken place after the Union Minister of State for Environment, Forest and Climate Change (Babul Supriyo) came to the JU campus in an event organised by ABVP, prompted by ABVP members," the AFSU said in its complaint on Saturday. The complaint named Supriyo as the "prime accused" and also identified five other ABVP members. An officer of Jadavpur Police station confirmed the receipt of the complaint.

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