KANNUR: Madayi College in Kannur witnessed a clash between SFI and KSU activists on Friday. The dispute over the nomination for college union elections led to the conflict. The nomination paper filed by an SFI candidate was rejected during scrutiny. Following this, the SFI activists tore up the nomination papers and scrutiny papers. As the conflict spread between the two student organizations, the police intervened and brought the situation under control.

A similar clash had taken place at SN College, Kannur the other day after the nomination paper of an SFI candidate was rejected. As the nomination paper of the SFI candidate was rejected, KSU's candidate was elected unopposed. Enraged SFI activists tore up nomination papers and detained the teachers in charge of the election. The town police have registered a case against SFI district secretary Vaishnav Mahendran, Adarsh ​​and Arjun following a complaint filed by the college principal in the incident.