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Watch: Student slapped at Modi's event in Banaras Hindu University

The student was raising slogans demanding revival of students' union.

The student was raising slogans demanding revival of students' union.

Varanasi:

A student was on Monday slapped by an unidentified person during the centenary year convocation at the Banaras Hindu University (BHU) where Prime Minister Narendra Modi was also present.

WATCH:Student in PM's program in BHU raises slogans,demands revival of Student union, slapped by someone in audiencehttps://t.co/SyaeOpKWP0

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The student named Ashutosh Singh was raising slogans, demanding the revival of students union when some unknown person slapped him.

-"The students union has been prohibited since 1997. The students here are suppressed and not allowed to raise their voice,-" he said.

Last month, during a convocation ceremony at the Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University in Lucknow, a student stood up from the audience and raised slogans against Modi.

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