KATHMANDU, August 28: Tribhuvan University (TU) has demanded security from the government, stating that it has been receiving threats from a student union. 

TU in a statement accused the Nepal Students Union, Kirtipur of issuing threats to TU staff, office-bearers and employees and to padlock, vandalize and encircle it. It has also created obstructions in TU's daily administrative work by barging into the office, it blamed.  

"The main administrative building of the central office has been padlocked. As a result, TU's day-to-day official work has come to a halt. It has appealed to the Ministry of Home Affairs to take necessary action against the group that is trying to take TU hostage through padlocking, and manage security personnel and provide security," reads the statement.  

Similarly, as a result of the padlocking of the account section, TU, college staff and employees across the country under TU have been deprived of salaries for two months, according to the statement. Also, retired college staff and employees have also been deprived of pension and gratuity.

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