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- A 19-year-old AISA student who took part in a protest against the NEET paper leak at Freedom Park in Bengaluru was allegedly assaulted near BEL Circle in Jalahalli on Tuesday night while walking home.
- According to his complaint, two motorcycles carrying four unidentified men intercepted him, questioned him about demanding the Prime Minister's resignation, and attacked him with a wooden stick, injuring his leg.
- The Jalahalli police have registered an FIR under BNS provisions relating to unlawful assembly, wrongful restraint, voluntarily causing hurt and criminal intimidation, and no arrests have been made yet.
- AISA has alleged the attackers were affiliated with a Hindutva right-wing organisation, though the FIR does not identify any affiliation or motive, and the group has called for a swift and fair probe with Home Department intervention.
What to watch next
- Whether police identify or arrest the four attackers
- Whether the investigation attributes any motive or affiliation to the assailants
- Any action by the Karnataka Home Department on AISA's call for a fair probe
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