World · South & Central Asia · 3 hrs ago
More than 20 students suspended after clash at Kozhikode college
More than 20 students were suspended after a clash at MET College of Arts and Science in Nadapuram, Kozhikode, in Kerala.
The college said 16 suspended students are in their third year and six are in their first year.
The dispute reportedly began over a social media post on Friday.
Police said a junior student was allegedly beaten by seniors on a road near the college on Monday, and more students then joined the clash.
Police called in additional personnel, and some injured students were admitted to nearby hospitals, where further clashes were reported.
Police registered cases against six students, took some students into custody, and registered cases against at least 10 others after a separate clash in Thooneri.
More than 20 students were suspended from MET College of Arts and Science in Nadapuram, Kozhikode, after a clash between two groups.
College authorities said 16 suspended students were in their third year and six were in their first year.
The dispute reportedly began on Friday over a social media post.
Police said a junior student was allegedly beaten by seniors on Monday, and the incident escalated into a group clash.
Police took some students into custody and registered cases against six of them.
At least 10 other students faced cases after another clash was reported in Thooneri.
- Who
- More than 20 students from MET College of Arts and Science were suspended. Police registered cases against six students and at least 10 others after a separate clash.
- What
- Two groups of students clashed following a dispute over a social media post.
- When
- The dispute reportedly began on Friday, and the clash took place on Monday. The article was published on October 13, 2026.
- Where
- MET College of Arts and Science in Nadapuram, Kozhikode, Kerala; another clash was reported in Thooneri in the same area.
- Why
- The dispute reportedly began over a social media post.
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A dispute between two groups reportedly began over a social media post.
A junior student was allegedly beaten by seniors on the road to the college, and more students joined in a clash.
Police called in additional personnel, took some students into custody and registered cases against six.
Another clash was reported in Thooneri, leading to cases against at least 10 other students.
- College
- MET College of Arts and Science
- Suspended students
- 22: 16 third-year students and six first-year students
- Location
- Nadapuram, Kozhikode, Kerala
- Cases after main clash
- Six students
- Cases after separate clash
- At least 10 other students






