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Days after sending anaskingstudents to use separate plates, the council of hostel 11 aton Tuesday sent another mail, retracting an earlier instruction to the hostel mess that had asked students eating non-vegetarian fare to use separate plates.“The mail was forwarded without the concern of the whole council and it was the call of the mess upon the complaint of some hostel mates as for how they feel uncomfortable if someone eats non-veg in the common plates. This thing has been practised since a long time that non-vegis being served in different plates as they are not part of the main menu,” Ritika Verma, general secretary of the hostel 11 council wrote in an email on Tuesday.She further clarified that the earlier request will not and cannot be forced on any student. “You people are free to eat food in whatever plate you like,” she wrote.Mirror had reported that an email, sent last Friday, asking students to use separate plates for non-vegetarian dishes had sparked a debate on