Guwahati, Feb 18: In a shocking incident, inebriated students from Boys Hostel 7 of National Institute of Technology (NIT) Silchar attacked mess workers on the night of February 16 sending shockwaves through the campus community.
Eyewitnesses recount a harrowing scene as the unruly students, allegedly under the influence of alcohol, not only physically assaulted the mess workers but also hurled verbal abuse, creating a chaotic and distressing atmosphere.
The workers, who were simply carrying out their duties, became victims of the students’ aggression.
In retaliation, the Mess Workers have decided to lodge an official FIR against the students who were involved in it.
Sources indicate that the intoxicated students went on a rampage, destroying utensils and causing significant damage to the hostel’s mess area. The motive behind the attack remains unclear, as initial reports suggest that it may have been a result of personal conflicts or an impulsive act fueled by alcohol and drugs consumption.
The incident has sparked discussions among the student body, with many condemning the actions of their peers and calling for unity and respect within the campus community.
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