<p>A senior professor of Visva- Bharati in Bengal's Birbhum district said a group of miscreants ransacked his house early on Tuesday, hours after varsity authorities decided to shut down the institute in the wake of the violent protests on its campus.</p>.<p>Biplab Lohachowdhury, the head of the university's journalism department, also said that he has filed a police complaint, and written to the registrar of the institute to intimate him about the incident.</p>.<p>A senior police officer in Birbhum said an FIR has been lodged in the case, and the matter was being looked into.</p>.<p>In his letter to the registrar, Lohachowdhury claimed that a group of motorbike-borne miscreants attacked his house at Simantapally in Santiniketan.</p>.<p>"They opened the gate, broke window panes and hurled abuses at me for supporting the university in its decision to build a fence around the Poush Mela ground," he said.</p>.<p>The professor also said that the miscreants were aware of all that had transpired during a meeting of varsity authorities on Monday, and made references to the discourses he had with others.</p>.<p>"I am not scared, but quite astonished at the fact that they knew about all that happened inside," he wrote.</p>.<p>Trouble had erupted on the Visva Bharati campus on Monday as a large number of people ransacked the university's properties, protesting against the institute's decision to construct a boundary wall around the Poush Mela ground.</p>.<p>Nine people were arrested following the incident, according to the police.</p>.<p>Varsity authorities shut down the institute indefinitely following the mayhem. The institute however, said that the decision would not affect the admission process, examinations and other emergency services. </p>
<p>A senior professor of Visva- Bharati in Bengal's Birbhum district said a group of miscreants ransacked his house early on Tuesday, hours after varsity authorities decided to shut down the institute in the wake of the violent protests on its campus.</p>.<p>Biplab Lohachowdhury, the head of the university's journalism department, also said that he has filed a police complaint, and written to the registrar of the institute to intimate him about the incident.</p>.<p>A senior police officer in Birbhum said an FIR has been lodged in the case, and the matter was being looked into.</p>.<p>In his letter to the registrar, Lohachowdhury claimed that a group of motorbike-borne miscreants attacked his house at Simantapally in Santiniketan.</p>.<p>"They opened the gate, broke window panes and hurled abuses at me for supporting the university in its decision to build a fence around the Poush Mela ground," he said.</p>.<p>The professor also said that the miscreants were aware of all that had transpired during a meeting of varsity authorities on Monday, and made references to the discourses he had with others.</p>.<p>"I am not scared, but quite astonished at the fact that they knew about all that happened inside," he wrote.</p>.<p>Trouble had erupted on the Visva Bharati campus on Monday as a large number of people ransacked the university's properties, protesting against the institute's decision to construct a boundary wall around the Poush Mela ground.</p>.<p>Nine people were arrested following the incident, according to the police.</p>.<p>Varsity authorities shut down the institute indefinitely following the mayhem. The institute however, said that the decision would not affect the admission process, examinations and other emergency services. </p>