J&K Police thrashed students at NIT Srinagar campus, shouted 'you are Indian dogs`

The Union HRD ministry is sending a two-member team to NIT Srinagar campus on Wednesday, which has been gripped by tension following clashes among students over the Indian cricket team ' s loss against West Indies in the T20 World Cup last week. Here are some latest updates • I fail to understand why our children are being treated like militants, it is very wrong. Our children are innocent, says one of the parents. • One of the parents tell news agency ANI that no one is paying heed to the woes of the children rather they are being harassed by the administration and the state police. • Parents strongly condemn the behaviour of the local police and demand security for their wards at NIT. • A student claims news agency ANI that policemen, while thrashing students, said ' tum hindustani kutte ho ' (You are Indian dogs). • It would ' ve told people their CM is a nationalist, and then NIT Srinagar matter would not have happened: Raut • If Mehbooba Mufti had said "Bharat Mata ki Jai" after taking oath as Jammu and Kashmir CM, that would have sent a good message across the state: Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut tells ANI • Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal lashes out at the Bharatiya Janata Party-Peoples Democratic Party government in Jammu and Kashmir. Force need not be used against students, adds Jitendra Singh, who has spoken to CM Mehbooba Mufti. • The Udhampur MP further urges students at the NIT Sringar campus to maintain peace, "Otherwise external elements will come in to gain political mileage". • Minister of State in the Prime Minister ' s Office Jitendra Singh says: "The people from the HRD Ministry are on their way there to take stock of the situation and will also speak to the students. Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj is also talking to the Chief Minister and the DG Police." . • BJP leader and Deputy Chief Minister Dr Nirmal Singh accept that the police used force on students and assured that he would look into the incident. • In Jammu, National Panthers Party protests over NIT Srinagar issue. • The official adds the situation in the campus was calm and no untoward incident was reported during the night. • The two-member team comprises a Director and an Under Secretary rank officer.