Kathmandu, July 11:

The police and agitating students associated with the Diploma in Pharmacy Association and Students of School of Health Science of Bharatpur clashed today when the police tried to forcibly unlock the Council for Technical Education and Vocation Training (CTEVT).

The students were on fast-unto-death demanding that the government’s decision to allow them to sit for the entrance exams of the Bachelor of Medicine Bachelor of Surgery programme afffiliated to Kathmandu University and BP Koirala Institute of Health and Sciences be implemented, said Santosh Prakash Joshi, Bureau Incharge at the CTEVT.