Angul: The police here have arrested the owner of a nursing college here for allegedly issuing fake admit card to students. According to sources, 3 students of Sai Sraddha Nursing School at Chhendipada had gone to appear the exam in March.
The authorities of the examination centre did not allow on the ground that their admit cards were fake.
As the students took up the matter with their college principal Kailash Chandra Jena, the latter did not listen to them and instead hurled abuses at them.
The students filed a complaint with the police and launched a fast unto death in front of the district collector’s office.
They sat on dharna demanding action against the principal for issuing fake admit cards and abusing them.
The police rushed to the spot and seized the petrol from their bags. On the assurance of the deputy collector that their grievances would be looked into, the students called off their agitation.
Reports stated, 14 of the total 21 students of the nursing college could appear at the examination.
