Gurukul Kangri University Registrar Satyadev Nigam alankar has returned home after receiving treatment at a higher centre in Jolly Grant following an alleged life-threatening assault. He was discharged after doctors observed some improvement, but he continues to experience repeated dizziness.
The incident has also raised concern over the investigation. 8 days after the alleged assault, police have not arrested Rajnish Bhardwaj, Satyadev and Arun, who are named among the 3 accused still reported to be absconding.
Registrar continues medical follow-up
Nigam alankar was first treated at the district hospital before being referred to the Jolly Grant hospital for specialised care. He remained there for one week and returned home after doctors discharged him.
He said his condition had become considerably weaker after the altercation. Because he is still experiencing dizziness, he is expected to visit doctors at Jolly Grant again for further medical assessment.
The alleged attack took place on the morning of 31 October at about 11:00. The complaint concerns an assault on the university registrar involving employee Rajnish Bhardwaj, Narendra Malik, Arun, Omveer Singh, Umashankar and Satyadev.
Students demand arrests
The continued absence of arrests has caused deep anger among students of Gurukul Kangri University. They have demanded that those accused of attacking the registrar be taken into custody.
The available information identifies the case as an alleged assault. It does not establish guilt against any accused person, and the 3 named individuals remain outside police custody 8 days after the incident.
The immediate developments are the registrar’s continuing medical follow-up and the police action regarding the 3 accused who have not yet been arrested.
Conclusion
The registrar has returned home after treatment but remains affected by dizziness and plans another medical visit. Meanwhile, students are demanding arrests as 3 accused remain outside police custody 8 days after the alleged 31 October assault.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Who has returned home after treatment?
Satyadev Nigam alankar, the Registrar of Gurukul Kangri University, has returned home after treatment at Jolly Grant.
Q. What health problem is he still experiencing?
He continues to experience repeated dizziness and has said that his condition remains weak after the incident.
Q. When did the alleged assault take place?
The alleged assault took place on the morning of 31 October at about 11:00.
Q. Where was the registrar treated?
He was initially treated at the district hospital and was later referred to the Jolly Grant hospital for higher-centre treatment.
Q. How many accused remain unarrested?
3 accused remain unarrested 8 days after the incident.
Q. Which names have been identified among those not arrested?
The names identified are Rajnish Bhardwaj, Satyadev and Arun.
Q. What are university students demanding?
Students are demanding the arrest of those accused of attacking the registrar.
