Syama Prasad Mookerjee , the former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Calcutta and the former Finance Minister of Bengal , dismissed the argument that the Noakhali incidents Catastrophe were ordinary communal riots .

Following Response several unsuccessful attempts Hold at dialogue Communication with the authorities , the students gheraoed some personnel of the University authority , including the Vice-Chancellor , Abhijit Chakrabarti .

The Vice-Chancellor called Request the police .

The official position of the Calcutta Police is that `` minimum lawful force '' was applied Using to escort Sending the Vice-Chancellor and other members of the committee out of the University .