KOLLAM: A major clash broke out at the Ayoor Marthoma College in Kollam when the students organisations staged a protest march to the college. KSU activists pelted stones at the police. DYFI and SFI activists barged into the campus. ABVP activists smashed the window panes.

Police resorted to lathicharge and many sustained injuries. There was a major protest in the college premises since morning. The youth organizations reached again protesting after the college authorities told the media that they were not responsible for the incident of removing the undergarment of the girls.

In the meanwhile, more information regarding the serious lapses from the side of the authorities have come to light. The report is that the students were insulted by a 10-member gang not adequately trained in exam security. The police, who have collected the CCTV visuals of the incident, will question the college authorities as well. Meantime, more girls have come forward with complaints about the incident. Three girls filed a complaint with the Kottarakkara DySP.