Two days after the members of Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) and the Students’ Federation of India (SFI) sustained injuries following a clash at the Himachal Pradesh University (HPU), investigators have linked the latest incidents of campus violence to the March 11 attack, where ABVP allegedly assaulted SFI volunteers, leaving six of its members critically wounded.

The police said that the lack of adequate security personnel on the campus is another major factor behind the rising frequency of such violent incidents on the campus located at Summer Hill in Shimla .

According to ABVP, unidentified SFI members allegedly attacked ABVP workers near the entrance of HPU around 9.10 am on Thursday.

A source said Akshay Thakur, who was recently appointed Campus president of ABVP, was

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