Protests were held at the National Institute of Technology here on Tuesday over a student's social media post allegedly hurting religious sentiments, following which police filed a case.

F ollowing protests over a student’s social media post, academic activities were suspended at the National Institute of Technology (NIT), Srinagar, today, Wednesday, November 29, reported PTI.

The National Institute of Technology (NIT) in Srinagar has been closed and the students asked to leave the campus and the hostel amid tensions over an alleged blasphemous post by a non-local student.

Police filed a case against the student for promoting religious enmity between communities. The website of the NIT Srinagar has been taken down “for maintenance”.

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Students had protested at the NIT in the Nigeen locality of Srinagar alleging the social media post hurt their religious sentiments.

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