Kolkata: BBC Modi documentary shown at Presidency University despite power cut

A section of students – with unions having Left affiliations – at the campuses of two premium universities in Kolkata organised the screening of the BBC documentary, India: The Modi Question, on Friday, with a power cut, alleged to be ‘intentional’, interrupting screening at one venue.

The screenings come a day after students affiliated with Students’ Federation of India (SFI) screened the film at Jadavpur University.

At the Presidency University, the SFI-dominated students’ body, Presidency University Students’ Council (PUSC), had organised the screening in the general common room where around 50 students squatted on the floor to watch the screening.

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