JNU violence: Delhi Police to question 9 suspects, including Aishe Ghosh
4 years, 11 months ago

JNU violence: Delhi Police to question 9 suspects, including Aishe Ghosh

Op India  

The Crime Branch of Delhi Police is shortly going to interrogate the nine suspects including JNUSU President Aishe Ghosh in connection with the violence that took place in the Jawaharlal Nehru University campus on Sunday evening of January 5, 2020. Read: India Today journalist who was caught whispering in JNUSU VP’s ears had heckled Republic reports along with Aishe Ghosh in November Addressing a press conference, the Delhi Police had identified masked men who had vandalised property and beaten up students on the JNU campus on January 5. Read: Shashi Tharoor meets real intolerance and communalism, Jamia students oppose him for his comments on Muslim communalism The High Court has issued a notice to Apple, Whatsapp and Google to preserve CCTV footage, Whatsapp conversations and other evidence related to January 5 violence at the university campus. Correction: Delhi High Court issues notice to Apple*, Whatsapp, Google on petition of three JNU professors seeking to preserve CCTV footage, whatsapp conversations and other evidences related to January 5 violence at the University campus https://t.co/kN1Emjll0Y pic.twitter.com/kWZSljetxe — ANI January 13, 2020 Besides, the SIT has also called for questioning Akshat Awasthi and Rohit Shah.

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Delhi: Three injured after clashes erupted in JNU | VIDEO
10 months, 1 week ago

Delhi: Three injured after clashes erupted in JNU | VIDEO

India TV News  

Tensions escalated at Jawaharlal Nehru University in Delhi as clashes erupted between two student groups, resulting in injuries to at least three individuals. The clashes underscored the simmering tensions on the university campus, raising concerns over student safety and campus security. Violence caught on camera Videos circulating online depict scenes of violence, with one individual seen wielding a stick and …

JNU professor claims 'attacked by gangsters' in Delhi's RK Puram, university demands action
1 year, 11 months ago

JNU professor claims 'attacked by gangsters' in Delhi's RK Puram, university demands action

India Today  

Jawaharlal Nehru University Teachers Association raised concerns over an alleged attack on a JNU professor, Dr Satiya Brat Das, last week. "Furthermore, shockingly, the gang allegedly seems to have obtained Dr Das’s telephone number from JNU security and harassed him with threats to his life and extortion demands for the rest of the night," the JNUTA statement read. It is …

Delhi: Students injured as two groups clash over personal issue at JNU campus
2 years, 1 month ago

Delhi: Students injured as two groups clash over personal issue at JNU campus

India TV News  

Highlights Social media videos showed some students running on the campus with sticks During the fight, two students sustained minor injuries, a police official said The Delhi Police said they have not received any formal complaint in the matter Two students were injured after a scuffle between two groups of students on the Jawaharlal Nehru University campus on Thursday. Commenting …

JNU student booked over allegations of sexual assault on campus
2 years, 7 months ago

JNU student booked over allegations of sexual assault on campus

Op India  

The Delhi Police has sprung into action following the incident of sexual molestation of a student at Delhi’s Jawaharlal Nehru University. In a tweet, the Delhi Police said, “A case has been registered U/S 354A/509 IPC at PS Vasant Kunj North following a complaint of molestation from a JNU 3rd yr student. Further probe is on.” A case has been …

JNU non-veg row: 60 students, staff quizzed, no arrests so far
2 years, 8 months ago

JNU non-veg row: 60 students, staff quizzed, no arrests so far

Hindustan Times  

The Delhi Police have recorded the statements of over 60 people in connection with the clash between two student groups at Jawaharlal Nehru University on April 10. A senior police officer said that the people whose statements were recorded include a meat vendor who was allegedly shooed away by a group of students, members of both Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad …

JNU clash on Ram Navami: FIR filed, probe initiated over Left students' complaint
2 years, 8 months ago

JNU clash on Ram Navami: FIR filed, probe initiated over Left students' complaint

India Today  

The Delhi Police on Monday received a complaint from Left students against unknown Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad students following a clash in the Jawaharlal Nehru University campus on Ram Navami. Meanwhile, the All India Students' Association called for a protest against the alleged violence by ABVP at the JNU campus. 11th April, 2pm pic.twitter.com/bQ6aJWG6gR — AISA Delhi April 10, 2022 …

JNU violence: No one arrested by Delhi Police in connection with incident, Centre tells Lok Sabha
3 years, 5 months ago

JNU violence: No one arrested by Delhi Police in connection with incident, Centre tells Lok Sabha

Firstpost  

On 5 January, 2020, around 100 masked persons armed with sticks went on a rampage inside the campus, leaving 36 students, teachers, and staff injured New Delhi: Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai on Tuesday informed the Lok Sabha in a written reply that no arrest has been made by the Delhi Police in connection with January 2020 …

Year After Attack in JNU Campus, Students, Teachers Await Arrest of Masked Goons
4 years ago

Year After Attack in JNU Campus, Students, Teachers Await Arrest of Masked Goons

News 18  

A year after a mob entered the JNU campus, damaged property and left many bleeding, students and teachers are still waiting for the police and the varsity administration to bring to justice those responsible for the incident that had sparked nationwide protest. While clamour grew for the removal of JNU Vice Chancellor M Jagadesh Kumar after the incident, Delhi Police …

Delhi riots: Police arrest five more in Ankit Sharma murder case; IB staffer was killed during last month's communal violence
4 years, 9 months ago

Delhi riots: Police arrest five more in Ankit Sharma murder case; IB staffer was killed during last month's communal violence

Firstpost  

The Delhi Police has arrested five more persons in connection with Intelligence Bureau staffer Ankit Sharma’s murder case during the communal violence in northeast Delhi last month, officials said New Delhi: The Delhi Police has arrested five more persons in connection with IB staffer Ankit Sharma’s murder during the communal violence in northeast Delhi last month, officials said. Sharma’s body …

JNU student arrested for sexually harassing woman inside campus
4 years, 11 months ago

JNU student arrested for sexually harassing woman inside campus

India TV News  

The Delhi Police has arrested a student of the Jawaharlal Nehru University for allegedly sexually harassing a female student inside the varsity campus, officials said on Thursday. A former Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad member, Mishra fought the last JNU Students' Union elections as an independent. In fact, the RSS affiliate claimed Mishra had contested against its candidate during the last …

Month on since JNU attack, Delhi Police yet to nab perpetrators: Testimonies call assault predetermined, 'impossible' without complicity of insiders, admin, cops
4 years, 11 months ago

Month on since JNU attack, Delhi Police yet to nab perpetrators: Testimonies call assault predetermined, 'impossible' without complicity of insiders, admin, cops

Firstpost  

At the time when the masked goons had highjacked JNU campus, Delhi Police were busy filing an FIR against JNUSU president Aishe Ghosh, who, hours before, had her head split in the attack, and was later treated with 16 stitches. Exactly a month ago, on 5 January 2020, masked mobs ran amok in the Jawaharlal Nehru University in Delhi assaulting …

Month after mob attack on JNU campus, probe has zero answers
4 years, 11 months ago

Month after mob attack on JNU campus, probe has zero answers

Hindustan Times  

A month after an armed mob attacked students and teachers on JNU campus, a special police investigation team and a panel set up by the university have unearthed little about the violence that sparked an outrage and raised questions about inability of the police to control it. JNUSU members, who are from the Left parties, said though they have been …

Komal Sharma writtes to NCW claiming she is being falsely blamed
4 years, 11 months ago

Komal Sharma writtes to NCW claiming she is being falsely blamed

Op India  

Days after videos claiming her as one of the masked attackers in the JNU violence went viral on social media, the Delhi University student Komal Sharma has today approached the National Commission for Women claiming that she is being framed. According to news agency PTI, Komal Sharma was seen wearing a check shirt, light blue scarf and carrying a stick …

Three suspects in January 5 JNU violence absconding: Police
4 years, 11 months ago

Three suspects in January 5 JNU violence absconding: Police

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi HT Image Police on Tuesday said that the masked woman, identified as a Delhi University student, and two Jawaharlal Nehru University students – Akshat Awasthi and Rohit Shah – have gone into hiding after being served notices to join the probe. The five, including JNU Students Union president Aishe Ghosh, are among nine JNU students, who were on …

JNU violence: Delhi HC asks WhatsApp, Google to give information sought by police, orders university to submit CCTV footage of incident
4 years, 11 months ago

JNU violence: Delhi HC asks WhatsApp, Google to give information sought by police, orders university to submit CCTV footage of incident

Firstpost  

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday asked WhatsApp and Google to preserve and provide information related to the JNU violence to police New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Tuesday asked WhatsApp and Google to preserve and provide information related to the JNU violence to police. The court also asked police to seize at the earliest phones of members of …

JNU violence: Seize mobile phones of WhatsApp groups members, Delhi HC asks cops
4 years, 11 months ago

JNU violence: Seize mobile phones of WhatsApp groups members, Delhi HC asks cops

India TV News  

Days after the January 5 goons attack in Jawaharlal Nehru University, the Delhi High Court has asked cops to seize phones of the members of the two WhatsApp groups that were allegedly used for organising the violence in which more than 30 people including students, teachers were injured. The Delhi Police have also identified 37 students from a WhatsApp group …

JNU violence: Delhi Police questions 3 students including Aishe Ghosh; students, teachers boycott classes
4 years, 11 months ago

JNU violence: Delhi Police questions 3 students including Aishe Ghosh; students, teachers boycott classes

Live Mint  

The Delhi Police on Monday questioned three JNU students, including JNUSU president Aishe Ghosh, in connection with the January 5 violence on campus, even as students and teachers boycotted classes on the opening day of the winter semester amid a standoff over the hostel fee hike issue. As the JNU students union continued to boycott the registration for the winter …

Aishe Ghosh and three others appear for questioning before Delhi Police SIT regarding 5 Jan violence in JNU campus
4 years, 11 months ago

Aishe Ghosh and three others appear for questioning before Delhi Police SIT regarding 5 Jan violence in JNU campus

Firstpost  

Aishe Ghosh, the president of the JNU students’ union, appeared for questioning before the special investigating team of the Delhi Police’s crime branch regarding the 5 January violence case. Aishe Ghosh, the president of the Jawaharlal Nehru University students’ union, appeared for questioning before the special investigating team of the Delhi Police’s crime branch regarding the 5 January violence case. …

Delhi Police question Aishe Ghosh in JNU violence case
4 years, 11 months ago

Delhi Police question Aishe Ghosh in JNU violence case

India TV News  

Delhi Police on Monday questioned JNUSU President Aishe Ghosh in connection with the JNU violence case. A team of Delhi Police's Crime Branch visited Jawaharlal Nehru University on Monday to probe the violence on campus on January 5. Besides them, police have also identified the masked woman, seen in the purported videos of the violence shared on social media, as …

JNU violence: Delhi Police identifies masked woman in video as DU student; asks 49 students, including JNUSU chief Aishe Ghosh, to join probe
4 years, 11 months ago

JNU violence: Delhi Police identifies masked woman in video as DU student; asks 49 students, including JNUSU chief Aishe Ghosh, to join probe

Firstpost  

The Special Investigation Team set up by Delhi Police Crime Branch, which is looking into the violence carried out on 5 January inside Jawaharlal Nehru University campus on Monday identified a masked woman as a Delhi University student The Special Investigation Team set up by Delhi Police Crime Branch, which is looking into the violence carried out on 5 January …

JNU Tapes Impact: Delhi Police identifies masked woman in viral video as DU student, to serve notice
4 years, 11 months ago

JNU Tapes Impact: Delhi Police identifies masked woman in viral video as DU student, to serve notice

India Today  

After India Today TV's sting operation exposed the masked woman seen in one of the viral videos of the violence which was unleashed inside the JNU campus on January 5, the Special Investigation Team of the Delhi Police has identified the woman. The woman will be soon served a notice to join the Delhi Police probe into violence at JNU, …

Delhi Police identifies 37 from 'Unity Against Left' WhatsApp group linked to JNU violence: Report
4 years, 11 months ago

Delhi Police identifies 37 from 'Unity Against Left' WhatsApp group linked to JNU violence: Report

Firstpost  

According to reports, thirty-seven people from the 60-member WhatsApp group named ‘Unity Against Left’ have been identified by the Special Investigation Team, set up the Delhi Police, sources in Delhi Police told ANI Delhi Police has identified 37 individuals of the 60-member WhatsApp group named ‘Unity Against Left’ which authorities believe is linked to last week’s attack on Jawaharlal Nehru …

Left leaning students' outfits, ABVP hold protest at JNU campus against Jan 5 violence
4 years, 11 months ago

Left leaning students' outfits, ABVP hold protest at JNU campus against Jan 5 violence

India TV News  

Members of the Left-leaning students' outfits and the ABVP held protests at the Jawaharlal Nehru University here on Friday against the January 5 violence on the campus. While the RSS-affiliated ABVP took out a silent protest march inside the varsity premises, students belonging to the Left-leaning outfits organsied a poster making event and formed a human chain. While students from …

A major lead: How the media covered India Today TV's #JNUTapes investigation
4 years, 11 months ago

A major lead: How the media covered India Today TV's #JNUTapes investigation

India Today  

India Today TV's #JNUTapes sting operation has received widespread media coverge since it was broadcast Friday evening, and the media critique website NewsLaundry has called it a "major lead" in the ongoing investigation of last Sunday's violence at the Jawaharlal Nehru University campus in Delhi. pic.twitter.com/dQESc9fkzP Rahul Kanwal January 10, 2020 As well, India Today TV spoke to an AISA …

JNU Tapes Part 2: India Today exposes Komal Sharma, the masked woman in viral video of JNU violence
4 years, 11 months ago

JNU Tapes Part 2: India Today exposes Komal Sharma, the masked woman in viral video of JNU violence

India Today  

India Today TV's special investigation team that has created massive ripples across the country with its sting operation on the JNU violence on Sunday, has exposed the masked woman seen in one of the viral videos of the violence which was unleashed inside the JNU campus on January 5. India Today's JNU Tapes Part 2 has found that the woman …

JNU Tapes: Tracking digital footprints of assailants involved in JNU violence
4 years, 11 months ago

JNU Tapes: Tracking digital footprints of assailants involved in JNU violence

India Today  

No matter they disowned each other after #JNUConfessionTapes went on national air, India Today has excavated yet another video of Akshat Awasthi marching at an Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad protest broadcast online by its official representative less than two months ago. But the network's open-source investigation instantly dug out another Akshat Awasthi video that showed him marching at an ABVP …

JNU Tapes | What India Today exposed about JNU violence: All you need to know in 10 points
4 years, 11 months ago

JNU Tapes | What India Today exposed about JNU violence: All you need to know in 10 points

India Today  

Less than a week after a mob of masked people armed with iron rods, sticks and stones unleashed brutal violence at students and teachers of the Jawaharlal Nehru University in Delhi, the special investigation team of India Today TV has exposed some of the people involved in the violence. INDIA TODAY’s JNU TAPES: ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW 1) On …

JNU violence: Three professors move Delhi HC with PIL to preserve data, CCTV footage and other evidence
4 years, 11 months ago

JNU violence: Three professors move Delhi HC with PIL to preserve data, CCTV footage and other evidence

Firstpost  

Three JNU professors Friday approached the Delhi High Court seeking directions to preserve data, CCTV footage and other evidence relating to the 5 January violence on the varsity campus New Delhi: Three JNU professors Friday approached the Delhi High Court seeking directions to preserve data, CCTV footage and other evidence relating to the 5 January violence on the varsity campus. …

JNU violence: Delhi Police names Aishe Ghosh, 8 others as suspects; JNUSU chief dares cops to make evidence public
4 years, 11 months ago

JNU violence: Delhi Police names Aishe Ghosh, 8 others as suspects; JNUSU chief dares cops to make evidence public

Firstpost  

Five days after at least 36 people were injured in the incident of violence in Jawaharlal Nehru University, the Delhi Police named JNUSU president Aishe Ghosh and eight others as suspects in the violence that took place between 3 to 5 January. Delhi Police names nine suspects Addressing a press conference, Joy Tirkey, DCP, who is heading the SIT, said …

JNU violence updates: ABVP claims two of its activists named as suspects by Delhi Police not involved in 5 Jan attack
4 years, 11 months ago

JNU violence updates: ABVP claims two of its activists named as suspects by Delhi Police not involved in 5 Jan attack

Firstpost  

9:43 PM Whatsapp Facebook Twitter Congress’ Ajay Maken calls probe into JNU violence shoddy, demands sacking of VC and Delhi police chief Accusing the Delhi Police of conducting a “shoddy” investigation into the JNU violence case, the Congress on Friday alleged that it was clearly influenced by the government, the home minister and the ruling party, and demanded the removal …

Tanhaji star Ajay Devgn breaks silence on JNU: Read what he said
4 years, 11 months ago

Tanhaji star Ajay Devgn breaks silence on JNU: Read what he said

Op India  

Tanhaji star Ajay Devgn, who has until now refrained from rushing to make a statement on the JNU violence saga, has said that one should wait for proper facts to emerge before commenting on the issue. I appeal to everyone- let us further the spirit of peace and brotherhood, not derail it either consciously or carelessly #JNUViolence — Ajay Devgn …

ABVP issues statement, rubbishes India Today sting on JNU violence naming 2 'ABVP students'
4 years, 11 months ago

ABVP issues statement, rubbishes India Today sting on JNU violence naming 2 'ABVP students'

Op India  

The violence in JNU that peaked on Sunday, the 5th of January had been in process since October 2019. The Delhi police today held a press conference and exposed how mostly the Left students were involved in the violence in JNU. However, India Today, after the Delhi Police press conference started airing their own ‘investigation’ of the JNU violence, the …

'Nine suspects' in JNU violence identified, claim Delhi Police
4 years, 11 months ago

'Nine suspects' in JNU violence identified, claim Delhi Police

The Hindu  

January 10, 2020 06:04 pm | Updated November 28, 2021 11:49 am IST - NEW DELHI Five days after after masked goons, allegedly belonging to right-wing outfits, thrashed students and teachers in Jawaharlal Nehru University, the Delhi Police claimed at a “press conference” on Friday that they had identified “nine suspects” in the attack. Both Mr. Tirkey and Mandeep Randhawa, …

JNU violence: Delhi police names nine suspects and 4 Left organisations, suspects include JNUSU Pres Aishe Ghosh
4 years, 11 months ago

JNU violence: Delhi police names nine suspects and 4 Left organisations, suspects include JNUSU Pres Aishe Ghosh

Op India  

After 5 days of violence, the Delhi Police on Friday addressed a press conference and accused left-wing students of instigating violence in the Jawaharlal University. Read: JNU violence: Read the detailed chronology of events since attacks started on teachers and their family in October The Delhi police presented several pieces of evidence to show that how some masked miscreants allegedly …

JNU violence: 3 JNU professors move Delhi HC with PIL to preserve data, CCTV footage, evidence
4 years, 11 months ago

JNU violence: 3 JNU professors move Delhi HC with PIL to preserve data, CCTV footage, evidence

The Hindu  

Three professors of JNU on Friday approached the Delhi High Court seeking directions to preserve data, CCTV footage and other evidence relating to the January 5 violence at the varsity campus. The petition also sought directions for preservation and retrieval of all material/evidences available with WhatsApp INC, Google INC and Apple INC pertaining to relevant data of WhatsApp groups ‘Unity …

ABVP Activists Admit They Were Part of Masked Mob That Attacked JNU Students: Report
4 years, 11 months ago

ABVP Activists Admit They Were Part of Masked Mob That Attacked JNU Students: Report

News 18  

New Delhi: RSS-affiliated Akhil Bhartiya Vidyarthi Parishad members were part of the masked mob that perpetrated the violence in JNU on January 5, which left 35 injured, an investigation by a news channel found. The two suspects in purported videos, in a sting done by Indian Today, states that they are ABVP volunteers and varsity students pursuing Bachelors in French. …

JNU protestor bites top Delhi Police officer as he tries to control mob
4 years, 11 months ago

JNU protestor bites top Delhi Police officer as he tries to control mob

Op India  

In a bizarre incident, a woman ‘protestor’ in Delhi bit a senior police officer near Shashtri Bhavan during the ongoing JNUSU protest in Delhi. Delhi Police: A protester at Vijay Chowk today bit Additional DCP Southwest when the police officer was trying to stop protesters from marching towards the Parliament. Read: After Pakistan comes out in support of JNU, Pakistani-inspired …

JNU violence: 3 professors move HC, ask for preservation of CCTV footage, evidence
4 years, 11 months ago

JNU violence: 3 professors move HC, ask for preservation of CCTV footage, evidence

India Today  

Three professors of Jawaharlal Nehru University on Friday approached the Delhi High Court seeking directions to preserve data, CCTV footage and other evidence relating to the January 5 violence at the varsity campus. The petition also sought directions for preservation and retrieval of all material/evidences available with WhatsApp INC, Google INC and Apple INC pertaining to relevant data of WhatsApp …

I too have evidence of how I was attacked: JNUSU president Aishe Ghosh after police names her as suspect
4 years, 11 months ago

I too have evidence of how I was attacked: JNUSU president Aishe Ghosh after police names her as suspect

India Today  

After Delhi Police on Friday named JNUSU President Aishe Ghosh as a suspect in the JNU violence case, she refuted the charges saying she too has evidence of how she was attacked. I also have evidence to show how I was attacked," JNUSU president Aishe Ghosh said. Aishe Ghosh, who was one of the students injured in the violence that …

#JNUTapes: India Today's special investigation on JNU violence trends high on Twitter
4 years, 11 months ago

#JNUTapes: India Today's special investigation on JNU violence trends high on Twitter

India Today  

India Today TV's exclusive sting on Jawaharlal Nehru University violence has caused waves across the internet. Read: India Today unmasks ABVP attackers in a big sting, Left role also exposed India Today's Special Investigation Team caught one of the main attackers on camera, who confessed that he mobilised the mobs from within and outside the campus. The India Today SIT …

Nothing to hide: AISA activist from JNU tapes defends her action
4 years, 11 months ago

Nothing to hide: AISA activist from JNU tapes defends her action

India Today  

Left-leaning JNU student Geeta Kumari, who was caught on JNU Tapes confessing to messing with university servers to derail the admission process, has defended her actions. When Geeta Kumari was asked why did she close the server room, the AISA activist said, "Our VC does everything online, sends love letter online, sends Happy Near Year online, sends warnings online, so …

Delhi Police identifies JNUSU president Aishe Ghosh, 8 others as suspects in JNU violence
4 years, 11 months ago

Delhi Police identifies JNUSU president Aishe Ghosh, 8 others as suspects in JNU violence

India Today  

The Delhi Police on Friday said it has identified nine people, including JNUSU president Aishe Ghosh, as suspects in the JNU violence case. Meanwhile, responding to the development, JNUSU president Aishe Ghosh said, "Delhi Police can do their inquiry. Dr Joy Tirkey, DCP/Crime: Those identified include- Chunchun Kumar, Pankaj Mishra, Aishe Ghosh, Waskar Vijay, Sucheta Talukraj, Priya Ranjan, Dolan Sawant, …

Ajay Devgn breaks silence on JNU attack after Tanhaji release: Wait for proper facts to emerge
4 years, 11 months ago

Ajay Devgn breaks silence on JNU attack after Tanhaji release: Wait for proper facts to emerge

India Today  

Sunday afternoon, January 5, reports of violence within the Jawaharlal Nehru University started doing the rounds on social media. Five days later, today, on January 10, Ajay Devgn tweeted his views on the JNU violence. I appeal to everyone- let us further the spirit of peace and brotherhood, not derail it either consciously or carelessly #JNUViolence Ajay Devgn January 10, …

Sonakshi Sinha condemns JNU violence, lauds Deepika Padukone for expressing solidarity with students
5 years ago

Sonakshi Sinha condemns JNU violence, lauds Deepika Padukone for expressing solidarity with students

Firstpost  

Sonakshi Sinha is among the many celebrities who have spoken against the recent attack on students and faculty at JNU in New Delhi. After Deepika Padukone visited the Jawaharlal Nehru University in New Delhi to express solidarity with the students, who were attacked by an armed, masked mob, several celebrities have spoken up in their support. Sonakshi Sinha has joined …

JNU violence: Nature of attacks, booking of JNUSU president, cops' inability to nab suspects, VC's inaction all point at complicity
5 years ago

JNU violence: Nature of attacks, booking of JNUSU president, cops' inability to nab suspects, VC's inaction all point at complicity

Firstpost  

Reports have it that last Sunday, members of the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad allegedly barged into the Jawaharlal Nehru University campus like a Blackshirt squad — there were, in fact, some clad in black and all their faces were masked — and proceeded to savagely beat students and staff, and vandalise property Reports have it that last Sunday, members of …

Kanhaiya Kumar to Deepika Padukone, support builds for JNU after attacks
5 years ago

Kanhaiya Kumar to Deepika Padukone, support builds for JNU after attacks

Hindustan Times  

From former student leader Kanhaiya Kumar to Bollywood actor Deepika Padukone, political figures and celebrities joined protests at the Jawaharlal Nehru University to extend solidarity with students and teachers injured in Sunday’s mob attack. Actor Deepika Padukone is seen at a gathering at JNU in solidarity with the students against Sunday’s violence in the presence of JNUSU president Aishe Ghosh …

Police FIRs name injured JNUSU president Aishe Ghosh
5 years ago

Police FIRs name injured JNUSU president Aishe Ghosh

Deccan Chronicle  

NEW DELHI: On Sunday, when Jawaharlal Nehru University students and professors were being attacked by masked goons and their hostel rooms and campus property were being vandalised, the university’s administration was busy filing two FIRs against the very students who were being rushed to the AIIMS Trauma Centre with bloo-dy faces, deep gashes on their heads and fractures. Shortly after …

JNU violence: Mumbai Police files four FIRs; Umar Khalid and organisers, participants of Gateway of India protests among those booked
5 years ago

JNU violence: Mumbai Police files four FIRs; Umar Khalid and organisers, participants of Gateway of India protests among those booked

Firstpost  

Mumbai Police on Tuesday filed four FIRs against people involved in local protests against the violence on students and faculty of the Jawaharlal Nehru University on 5 January. A spontaneous gathering of citizens took place at the iconic Gateway of India in the city after reports of the incident, in which 34 people were injured, surfaced. Reportedly, a case of …

JNU violence: VC calls for putting 'past behind' even as Delhi Police names Aishe Ghosh in FIRs; Mumbai's Gateway of India protests called off
5 years ago

JNU violence: VC calls for putting 'past behind' even as Delhi Police names Aishe Ghosh in FIRs; Mumbai's Gateway of India protests called off

Firstpost  

Jawaharlal Nehru University vice chancellor M Jagadesh Kumar, under fire from students and faculty members for inaction when masked people unleashed violence inside the campus on 5 January, on Tuesday appealed to “put the past behind”, even as the Delhi Police file two separate FIRs against JNU student union president Aishe Ghosh, who sustained a head injury in the incident. …

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