{"id":20731,"date":"2024-04-07T15:44:08","date_gmt":"2024-04-07T15:44:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/07\/weeks-after-namaz-row-gujarat-varsity-asks-7-foreign-students-to-vacate-hostel-for-overstaying\/"},"modified":"2024-04-07T15:44:08","modified_gmt":"2024-04-07T15:44:08","slug":"weeks-after-namaz-row-gujarat-varsity-asks-7-foreign-students-to-vacate-hostel-for-overstaying","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/07\/weeks-after-namaz-row-gujarat-varsity-asks-7-foreign-students-to-vacate-hostel-for-overstaying\/","title":{"rendered":"Weeks after namaz row, Gujarat varsity asks 7 foreign students to vacate hostel for overstaying"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"899\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/img.etimg.com\/photo\/msid-109104936,imgsize-114838.cms?resize=1600,899&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Weeks after namaz row, Gujarat varsity asks 7 foreign students to vacate hostel for overstaying\" title=\"Weeks after namaz row, Gujarat varsity asks 7 foreign students to vacate hostel for overstaying\" \/><\/div>\n<div data-brcount=\"14\">Six students from <a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/afghanistan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Afghanistan<\/a> and one from <a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/east-africa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">East Africa<\/a> have been asked to vacate the <a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/gujarat-university\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gujarat University<\/a>&#8216;s hostel rooms for overstaying, an official said on Sunday, in a move coming weeks after some <a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/foreign-students\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">foreign students<\/a> were attacked for offering namaz on the premises. An Afghan and a Gambian delegation had visited the university days after the March 16 attack and held a meeting with the vice-chancellor over safety measures. <\/p>\n<p>Talking to PTI, the university&#8217;s vice-chancellor Neerja Gupta said, &#8220;Six students from Afghanistan and one from East Africa were asked to vacate their hostel rooms after they were found overstaying.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>These persons had completed their studies and were staying in the hostel as ex-students due to some pending administrative work, she said. <\/p>\n<p>The university has ensured that they are no longer required to stay in the hostel and arranged for them to return to their respective countries, Gupta said. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We have completed the required paperwork and they can now safely return to their native countries. We don&#8217;t want to keep any former students in our hostel. We have informed the consulates of the respective countries, and they have also directed these students to vacate the hostel,&#8221; the vice-chancellor said. <\/p>\n<p>More than 300 <a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/international-students\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">international students<\/a> are enrolled in Gujarat University, she said. Around two dozen people barged into the government-run university&#8217;s hostel on the night of March 16 and assaulted students from foreign countries for offering namaz at one of the blocks during the ongoing month of Ramzan, police said. <\/p>\n<p>Two students from Sri Lanka and Tajikistan were hospitalised following the incident.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/news\/india\/weeks-after-namaz-row-gujarat-varsity-asks-7-foreign-students-to-vacate-hostel-for-overstaying\/articleshow\/109104936.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Six students from Afghanistan and one from East Africa have been asked to vacate the Gujarat University&#8216;s hostel rooms for overstaying, an official said on Sunday, in a move coming weeks after some foreign students were attacked for offering namaz on the premises. 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