Pune: Student Clash Outside MIT College in Kothrud Sparks Panic; Police Step Up Security
Pune: Student Clash Outside MIT College in Kothrud Sparks Panic; Police Step Up Security
Kothrud, August 7, 2025: Tension gripped the MIT College campus in Pune’s Kothrud area after a violent clash broke out between two student groups near the college entrance.
The incident, which was caught on video by bystanders, has since gone viral on social media, raising widespread concern among students, parents, and staff.
What began as a verbal altercation quickly escalated into a physical confrontation, creating panic in the vicinity. The exact cause behind the dispute remains unclear. Pune City Police have launched an investigation to determine the circumstances that led to the fight.
In response, security has been heightened around the college premises to ensure student safety and avoid any further incidents. “We are investigating the matter thoroughly. Students are advised not to spread rumours and are urged to maintain peace,” a police official stated.
