Hyderabad, April 27 -- In a blatant Islamophobic act, members of the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) burnt a Palestinian flag inside the campus on Saturday, April 26, while chanting slogans in support of Israel.

A video has emerged where the Hindutva student group snatch the flag from a student and proceeds to burn it.

Several student organisations have condemned the ABVP, demanding that the university take strong action against them.

In a statement, the Fraternity Movement called the burning of the Palestinian flag supporting Israel's military operation that has so far killed over 50,000 Palestinians, a majority being women and children.

"This act reflects their allegiance to a genocidal...