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Tribune News ServiceAmritsar March 8Students took out a protest march from Khalsa College to Guru Nanak Dev University demanding opening of educational institutions that have been closed down by the government due to the Covid-19 situation. The protest was held under the banner of the Punjab Students' Union (Lalkar) All-India Students' Federation (AISF) and Punjab Students' Union. Student leaders said the system of online classes should be stopped immediately and regular classes should be held by opening educational institutions. They said higher education had already become costly and out of reach of poor students. The protest was also joined by the members of Naujwan Bharat Sabha Government Teachers' Union Punjab Istari Sabha and All-India Kisan Sabha..