Protests intensify at Panjab University

A large number of protesters entering through Gate Number 1 after a scuffle with Chandigarh Police to attend the Panjab University Bachao Morcha protest outside the Panjab University VC office on Monday. Tribune Photo: Pardeep Tewari
Protesters running to open Gate Number 1 so that farmers can enter the university to attend the Panjab University Bachao Morcha protest on Monday. Tribune Photo: Pardeep Tewari
Farmers and Nihang Singhs return after attending the Panjab University Bachao Morcha protest on Monday. Tribune Photo: Pardeep Tewari
A Nihang Singh at the Panjab University Bachao Morcha protest on Monday. Tribune Photo: Pardeep Tewari
Protesters remove the barricades at Gate Number 1 during the students’ protest at Panjab University on Monday. Tribune Photo: Pardeep Tewari
People stuck at Gate Number 1 of Panjab University. Tribune Photo: Pardeep Tewari
Protesters forcefully enter Panjab University through Gate Number 1 to attend the protest on Monday. Tribune Photo: Pardeep Tewari

The demonstration turned tense as several students broke through police barricades, scaled university gates, and clashed with security personnel, prompting a mild lathi charge to restore order