Thiruvananthapuram, July 10 -- Dramatic scenes were played out at the Kerala University campus in Thiruvananthapuram as members of the All India Youth Federation (AIYF) and the Democratic Youth Federation of India (DYFI) protested against Kerala Governor Rajendra Arlekar alleging that he is "attempting to saffronise state-funded universities".

As the protests intensified the Kerala Police was forced to detain some of the protesting students. Kerala Police also used water cannon to disperse the protesting students who attempted to climb the gates of the Kerala University.

Speaking to ANI, VK Sanuj a DYFI Kerala Secretary, said, "The Vice Chancellor is going against the law. The case is in the high court. The VC is bypassing the (Universi...