ABVP office attacked in Nashik
Protesting the alleged involvement of BJP's student wing - Akhil Bhartiya Vidyarthi Parishad in Malegaon and Modasa blasts, NCP student wing attacked the ABVP office in Nashik, police said.
By HT Correspondent | PTI, Nashik
UPDATED ON OCT 25, 2008 04:58 PM IST
Protesting the alleged involvement of BJP's student wing - Akhil Bhartiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) in Malegaon and Modasa blasts, NCP student wing on Saturday attacked the ABVP office in Nashik, police said.
The activists shouting anti-ABVP slogans entered the right wing students' office in the Ashok Stambh locality and damage some furniture and also board of Vishwa Hindu Parishad, police said.
The activists also blackened the face of ABVP members present in the office, police added.
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