SRINAGAR; Three students were rusticated from Institute of Hotel Management on Monday after a scuffle between two groups of students.

Reports said that some outside state students had a brawl with Kashmiri students over a matter after which the Principal of the Institute rusticated the three Kashmiri students.

The rusticated students alleged that no action was taken against the out-side state students who according to them were responsible for the mess.

Principal Institute of Hotel Management Srinagar, Nisheeth Srivastava told that an inquiry has been ordered to probe the matter and till it submit its report, they have suspended three students from the Institute.

He further said that the fault lies with the both groups of students and the students from both groups are involved in the mess. “Strict action will be taken against guilty students,” he said.