Updated On: 01 January, 2026 11:33 AM IST | Dehradun | PTI
Students from the northeast held a candlelight march in Dehradun to protest the killing of 24-year-old Tripura student Anjel Chakma. Under the UTSA banner, protesters demanded justice and raised slogans against alleged racial discrimination, while police denied racial motives so far

Angel Chakma was attacked with knives and brass knuckles and was rushed to hospital with serious injuries. File Pic/PTI
Students from the northeast held a candlelight march here to protest the killing of 24-year-old Anjel Chakma from Tripura and demanded justice, raising slogans against alleged racial discrimination.
Under the banner of the `Unified Tripura Students Association` (UTSA), students from various institutions in Dehradun gathered outside Gandhi Park on Wednesday and marched to Ghantaghar (clock tower) with candles in their hands. Some students from other states also joined the protest.