Kottayam, Feb. 15 -- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers held a protest outside the Government Nursing College in Kottayam, Kerala on Saturday over the ragging incident in which five senior students were arrested.

Visuals from the protest showed police using water cannons to disperse the protestors.

The police arrested five college students for allegedly ragging juniors in the Government Nursing College of Kottayam. As per the Gandhinagar police, the students were sent to a two-day police remand.

According to Kerala health minister Veena George, the five students who have been arrested in the alleged ragging case have been suspended from the college. She added that the state government will ensure that maximum action is taken against ...