Pro-opposition and pro-government students at a university in West Kordofan scuffled on Sunday leading to the intervention of police.
The incident reportedly started when students at Babanusa Peace University set fire to a building in the National Fund compound to protest against poor services at the university and dormitories.
A number of students told Radio Tamazuj that pro-NCP and pro-opposition students scuffled durnig the events and police intervened firing shots in the area to disperse the students, forcing them to flee.
Several arrests were made but the sources did not indicate the number of those detained.
File photo: Students at the University of El Geneina, West Darfur (UNAMID)