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Students stage sit-in protest at central Kerala college campus

College authorities sought police assistance as tensions rose during a student demonstration outside the administrative office.

Students at a prominent college in central Kerala staged a sit-in protest outside the administrative office, according to The Hindu.

The atmosphere on the campus was described as volatile with palpable tension as students shouted slogans during the demonstration.

The situation began to slip out of control when agitated students threatened to take the law into their own hands.

College authorities sought help from the police to manage the unrest, which showed early signs of turning violent.

Authorities expressed fear that the agitation may evolve into a law-and-order situation.

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