Bengal Governor seeks report from Chief Secretary over video of students harassing Alia university V-C

TMC student leader Giyasuddin Mandal was arrested after the Bengal Governor sought a report from the Chief Secretary regarding a video of students harassing Alia university V-C went viral on social media.

West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankar on Sunday asked the Chief Secretary to submit a report after a video of students, including TMC student leader Giyasuddin Mandal, harassing the vice-chancellor of Alia university went viral on social media.

TMC student leader Giyasuddin Mandal was arrested while the Governor wrote on Twitter, "Such state of affairs where law violator rogue elements have their way with no fear of law is certainly fearful scenario for law abiders."

Social Media input @WBPolice reveals Giasuddin Mondal arrest. There will be focus on the situation once there is update from Chief Secretary as such shameful incidents call for exemplary consequences and no cover up. #AliahUniversity #ViceChancellor #Arrested #WestBengalPolice

In the viral video, students along with Giyasuddin are seen using derogatory language towards V-C Mohammad Ali. They also threatened to beat up the V-C.

Meanwhile, the BJP and left parties blamed the Mamata government for the incident.