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Podcast: India News - English
Episode: Student exchange programme between J&K, UP cancelled after reports of assault, violence
Description: The exchange of students between Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas of Uttar Pradesh’s Jhansi and Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri as part of an integration programme came to an abrupt end months ahead of schedule when they were sent back to their parent schools on Friday after the visiting pupils were allegedly assaulted by residents of the host institute in the Union Territory, The Indian Express reported. 20 students from Jhansi alleged that their counterparts at JNV, Kotranka, in Rajouri district assaulted some of them following a heated exchange. Following a charged atmosphere on the campus, the school management on Thursday decided to e...