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Student stir hit schools in Kerala

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TIMES OF INDIA

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2005-06-29

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The state-wide education boycott called by the pro-left student unions in Kerala on Monday disrupted the workings of educational institutions.

Student Federation of India (SFI) and allied unions had begun vociferous protests on Sunday against the private professional managements conducting their own entrance test for the management quota. The SFI march against the entrance centre in Thiruvananthapuram on Sunday had resulted in clashes and lathi charges injuring several policemen and protesters. The boycott was supposedly to highlight the police violence on students.

The professional college management had refused to take students from the merit list of common entrance test. Their quota, they held, would be filled by a different entrance test. The SFI leaders termed this boorish attitude as violation of the Supreme court orders in this regard. However the governmental authorities had not commented on it. In their onslaught against the managements student marchers had clashed with police in Pathanapuram, Kochi and Thiruvananthapuram on Monday. The leftist unions have extended the boycott call to TUESDAY

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