![Police firing water canons on activists of the Kerala Students Union, who staged a protest on the Cochin University of Science and Technology campus alleging irregularities in the selection of P.K Baby, Director of Students’ Welfare. Police firing water canons on activists of the Kerala Students Union, who staged a protest on the Cochin University of Science and Technology campus alleging irregularities in the selection of P.K Baby, Director of Students’ Welfare.](https://i0.wp.com/www.thehindu.com/theme/images/th-online/1x1_spacer.png?ssl=1)
Police firing water canons on activists of the Kerala Students Union, who staged a protest on the Cochin University of Science and Technology campus alleging irregularities in the selection of P.K Baby, Director of Students’ Welfare.
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The Kalamassery police registered a case against 13 KSU activists for their alleged involvement in the tension at the Sahara hostel of the Cochin University of Science and Technology in connection with the union election. The case was registered on a petition lodged by the college authorities accusing damage worth around ₹17,500 to the front grill of the hostel.