Srinagar, Jul. 05: A video from Srinagar has been rounding on web wherein some college students can be seen seated while the national anthem was being played, as ANI reported.

 Worth mention here the video was shot at the convocation ceremony of Srinagar's Sher-e-Kashmir University. The ceremony took place on July 4.

It is noted that while the majority of those present at the ceremony stood up during the national anthem, some of the students chose to remain seated. More details are awaited in this issue.

Some students of Sher-e-Kashmir University stay seated during the Indian national anthem at the convocation ceremony.

A similar incident held in November last year when two students of Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University in Rajouri were booked for insulting the national anthem.

In another similar incident, a Students' Federation of India (SFI) leader was suspended from his college in Kochi for allegedly disrespecting the national anthem in March this year.

In August 2017 three engineering students hailing from Jammu and Kashmir have been booked for allegedly insulting the National Anthem by not standing when it was being played in a cinema hall here,  According to Cyberabad police.

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#WATCH Some students of Sher-e-Kashmir University stay seated during the Indian national anthem at convocation ceremony (4.07.18) pic.twitter.com/HU6f9otQiH

— ANI (@ANI) July 5, 2018