8 lakhs was spent on the Governor’s security alone; The organizers denied the allegation – History Congress Governor Arif Mohammed Khan

Kannur ∙ Secretary of the Organizing Committee Dr. P. Mohandas. Adequate security was provided to the governor at the historical congress venue. For this alone, the university spent more than 8 lakh rupees. The students protested against the Governor’s remarks on citizenship issues.

This was not planned. If it was planned, they would have at least considered a black flag. Mohandas told Manorama News. The protesting JNU students were arrested by the police. Irfan Habib was stopped by himself and the Vice Chancellor. Irfan’s aim was not to attack the governor. Mohandas also pointed out that Irfan Habib and the governor are friends.

English Summary: History Congress organisers refuse governor’s allegation