Workers of youth wing of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) on Wednesday staged protest at Techno India NJR Institute of Technology after some Kashmiri students allegedly raised 'anti-national' slogans.
The protestors denounced Pakistan and chanted pro-India slogans.
According to protestors, few Kashmir students raised 'anti-India' slogans and spoke ill about the Uri brave hearts.
"Few Kashmiri in this hostel were raising anti-India slogans. This is not the first time that this has happened. We tried to sort things out but they are adamant," said a protestor.
"Few students raised pro Pakistan and Anti-India slogans, we tried to stop them but they did not. Moreover they said that 17 was a less number more of your army men should have died. This is why we are now protesting," said another protestor.
18 soldiers were killed in a militant attack in Uri area of Baramulla district earlier this month on 18 September. It has been reported as "the deadliest attack on security forces in Kashmir in two decade
Militants stormed an Army camp in Uri near the Line of Control (LoC) and carried out the attack.