[1] The university's administration filed a First information report against hundreds of students and alleged outsiders for rioting, mischief indented arson, attempt to murder among other sections of Indian Penal Code.
[5] Large number of male students joined their female counterparts in protests and silent march against police violence.
[5] Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath recommended better communication as a way to prevent future such protests, and sought a report from the Divisional commissioner.
[11] In May 2018, following-up on an inquiry report, the university administration debarred 11 students on charges of vandalism and assault.
[11] In view of intelligence reports that brutality on BHU students may spark protests in other universities and colleges, campuses were closed momentarily in the district.