India, March 11 -- A graffiti with 'Azad Kashmir' and 'Free Palestine' written on it surfaced at Jadavpur University in Kolkata on Monday, triggering a political row amid the ongoing student agitation in the campus.

The graffiti, which appeared near Gate number 3 of the campus, also mentioned Ladakh, Manipur, Hasdeo and Deocha Pachami, where protests had erupted on various issues in the past.

Late in the evening, the Kolkata Police registered a suo moto FIR under section 152 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.

This comes at a time when the university is witnessing a stalemate over student agitation following a clash between the students' wings of the Trinamool Congress and the CPIM on March 1. State education minister Bratya Basu's car was...