Foreign students attacked in Gujarat University asked to vacate hostel
Ahmedabad: In a disturbing incident at Gujarat University, a group of foreign students had faced a violent attack while performing Ramadan Namaz in their hostel.
Following the attack, seven students, including six from Afghanistan and one from East Africa, have been advised to vacate their hostel rooms. The incident, which occurred on March 16 and involved students from Afghanistan, Uzbekistan, Sri Lanka, Tajikistan, and Africa, has sparked international concerns about the safety of foreign students in India.
The Vice-Chancellor of Gujarat University, Neerja Gupta, confirmed the news, stating that arrangements have been made for the students to safely return to their respective countries. The Vice-Chancellor also mentioned that the ambassadors of the students' countries have been informed about the situation.
A delegation from Afghanistan and Gambia visited the university to discuss security measures for foreign students. The incident has led to increased scrutiny of the safety and security measures for international students studying in India.
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Rickelton's ton in vain as SRH beat MI by 6 wickets
Mumbai (PTI): Ryan Rickelton's whirlwind unbeaten ton was overshadowed by Heinrich Klaasen's unbeaten 65 as Sunrisers Hyderabad defeated Mumbai Indians by six wickets in an IPL match here on Wednesday.
Chasing an imposing 244-run target, Travis Head (76 off 30) and Abhishek Sharma (45 off 24) shared 129 runs for the opening wicket to set the platform for SRH.
Klaasen (65 not out off 30 balls) then displayed his all-round hitting abilities to guide SRH home with the help of Nitish Kumar Reddy (21) and Salil Arora (30 not out off 10) in 18.4 overs.
Earlier, Rickelton's knock powered MI to 243 for five.
MI rode on a 93-run stand between Rickelton (123 not out off 55 balls) and Will Jacks (46 off 22) in 7.1 overs for the opening stand to power the side.
MI skipper Hardik Pandya scored a valuable 31 off 15 balls before being dismissed.
Praful Hinge (2/54), Eshan Malinga (1/29), Sakib Hasan (1/39) and Nitish Kumar Reddy (1/31) were the wicket-takers for SRH.
Brief Scores:
Mumbai Indian: 243 for 5 in 20 overs (Ryan Rickelton 123 not out; Praful Hinge 2/54).
Sunrisers Hyderabad: 249 for 4 in 18.4 overs (Travis Head 76, Heinrich Klaasen 65 not out; AM Ghazanfar 2/51).
