Chandigarh, Sept. 29 -- Panjab University (PU) is set to host a dandiya night on September 30 on the occasion of Ashtami. This comes months after a tragedy during a fest in PU where a student was stabbed to death amid a spat of mismanaged fests and Holi celebrations held by the varsity. It seems there has been little learning as there are over 3,000 people estimated to be present for this event while police NOC hasn't been sought.

Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) is organising the fest at the Law Ground in front of the Law Auditorium which has a capacity of around 3,000 people. Panjab University (PU) officials meanwhile claim that police clearance won't be needed to hold this event as it is being organised by the party in its ow...