<p>The hysteria surrounding reverse migration of members of North-Eastern community to their States of origin has now extended to Hassan too. <br /><br /></p>.<p>Despite assurances by the principal and administrative board of Rajeev Engineering College, five North-Eastern students left for their hometown on Thursday evening. However, 11 students from Nepal and Manipur have stayed back to continue their course.<br /><br />Rajeev Engineering College principal Prof A N Ramakrishna said that a few students requested leave for five days on Thursday. When asked about the reason, the students said they were afraid of staying and wanted to go back home. <br /><br />Several students from North-Eastern states are pursuing studies in engineering and nursing colleges here. <br /><br />Police officers held talks with students and college authorities to reassure students of measures taken for their safety. <br /><br />Even after giving assurances, five students headed back home owing to pressure from parents, he added.<br /><br />In Mangala Nursing College, 24 students from Manipur are pursuing their studies. Having finished their exams, a few of them left for their states a couple of days back.<br /><br /> The others, who are left behind, discussed the issue with the principal. The college authorities have reassured them of providing security.<br /><br />ASP Martin and Inspector Vijaykrishna held discussions with students and assured them of providing security.</p>
<p>The hysteria surrounding reverse migration of members of North-Eastern community to their States of origin has now extended to Hassan too. <br /><br /></p>.<p>Despite assurances by the principal and administrative board of Rajeev Engineering College, five North-Eastern students left for their hometown on Thursday evening. However, 11 students from Nepal and Manipur have stayed back to continue their course.<br /><br />Rajeev Engineering College principal Prof A N Ramakrishna said that a few students requested leave for five days on Thursday. When asked about the reason, the students said they were afraid of staying and wanted to go back home. <br /><br />Several students from North-Eastern states are pursuing studies in engineering and nursing colleges here. <br /><br />Police officers held talks with students and college authorities to reassure students of measures taken for their safety. <br /><br />Even after giving assurances, five students headed back home owing to pressure from parents, he added.<br /><br />In Mangala Nursing College, 24 students from Manipur are pursuing their studies. Having finished their exams, a few of them left for their states a couple of days back.<br /><br /> The others, who are left behind, discussed the issue with the principal. The college authorities have reassured them of providing security.<br /><br />ASP Martin and Inspector Vijaykrishna held discussions with students and assured them of providing security.</p>
