JNU violence: Congress’ Karan Singh slams M Jagadesh Kumar, calls university's Vice-Chancellor ‘completely ineffective’
5 years ago

JNU violence: Congress’ Karan Singh slams M Jagadesh Kumar, calls university's Vice-Chancellor ‘completely ineffective’

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Expressing shock at the events at JNU, former chancellor and senior Congress leader Karan Singh urged the Home Ministry to get the whole matter impartially probed New Delhi: Former Jawaharlal Nehru University chancellor and senior Congress leader Karan Singh on Monday slammed the university’s Vice-Chancellor M Jagadesh Kumar over the violence on campus, alleging that he had been “absent” at this crucial juncture and was “completely ineffective”. Expressing shock at the events at the premier university, Singh urged the Home Ministry to get the whole matter impartially probed and apprehend the “masked miscreants who violently attacked university students, including women, and take necessary action against them regardless of their political affiliations”. “As a former chancellor of JNU, I have been shocked beyond belief at the violent and condemnable incidents that took place yesterday,” Singh said in a statement. “I would urge the Home Ministry to get the whole matter thoroughly and impartially enquired into and apprehend the masked miscreants who violently attacked university students, including women students, and take necessary action against them regardless of their political affiliations,” Singh said.

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Delhi High Court Criticizes JNU For Taking Coercive Action By Rusticating Students In Derogation Of Its Rules, Principles Of Fair Play
8 months, 4 weeks ago

Delhi High Court Criticizes JNU For Taking Coercive Action By Rusticating Students In Derogation Of Its Rules, Principles Of Fair Play

Live Law  

While dealing with a PhD scholar's plea against her rustication, the Delhi High Court has said that the Jawaharlal Nehru University is taking coercive action by rusticating students in complete derogation of its own Rules and in total disregard of principles of natural justice and fair play. Justice C Hari Shankar stayed an office order issued by the Office of …

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 …

Kolkata: Jadavpur University officiating vice-chancellor meets Bengal Governor for emergency review
1 year, 4 months ago

Kolkata: Jadavpur University officiating vice-chancellor meets Bengal Governor for emergency review

India TV News  

The newly oppointed officiating vice-chancellor of Jadavpur University Buddhadeb Sau held an emergency meeting with West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose days after a varsity student allegedly committed suicide. Officiating vice-chancellor Buddhadeb Sau met Bose at the Raj Bhavan on Thursday on a call by the governor for a review of the university's workings, an official said. Jadavpur University breeding …

'Such conduct beyond dignity': Delhi University issues notice to Rahul Gandhi over his visit to hostel
1 year, 7 months ago

'Such conduct beyond dignity': Delhi University issues notice to Rahul Gandhi over his visit to hostel

India TV News  

New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has received a notice from the provost of Delhi University's PG Post Graduate Men’s Hostel over his "sudden" visit to the facility last week. In the notice, the provost mentioned rule 15.13 of the Handbook of Information and Rules of the Hostel that states: “No resident shall indulge in any activity in the Hostel …

JNUSU's Attack Claim: TN CM Urges Action
1 year, 10 months ago

JNUSU's Attack Claim: TN CM Urges Action

News 18  

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Monday urged Vice Chancellor of Jawaharlal Nehru University Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit to initiate action in respect of ’attack’ on students. The Left-controlled JNU Students’ Union alleged on February 19 that ABVP activists attacked some students, an allegation denied by the right-wing students outfit. Read | JNUSU Claims Attack on Students, ABVP Denies …

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, 2 months 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 …

Clashes break out in JNU between student group, staff members; many injured
2 years, 4 months ago

Clashes break out in JNU between student group, staff members; many injured

India TV News  

Highlights JNU student wing ABVP shared a number of tweets on its timeline of the clashes ABVP claimed that the University administration attacked students for asking scholarship dues The clashes broke out between ABVP and staff members of the JNU JNU Clashes: Ruckus broke out on the Jawaharlal Nehru University campus in Delhi between an Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad -led …

NLU-Delhi Professor Summoned In Criminal Defamation Case Filed By Former Registrar Prof. GS Bajpai
3 years, 2 months ago

NLU-Delhi Professor Summoned In Criminal Defamation Case Filed By Former Registrar Prof. GS Bajpai

Live Law  

A Delhi Court has summoned Jeet Singh Mann, a professor working at the National Law University Delhi, in the criminal defamation suit filed against him by the University's former Registrar- Professor GS Bajpai. Bajpai is presently working as Vice Chancellor at the Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law Punjab.Metropolitan Magistrate Pranat Kumar Joshi observed that there were sufficient. Bajpai is …

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 …

Jamia violence: Delhi Police tells court it entered university to rescue innocent students, restore normalcy
4 years, 9 months ago

Jamia violence: Delhi Police tells court it entered university to rescue innocent students, restore normalcy

Firstpost  

Delhi Police on Monday filed an action taken report about the Jamia violence in a court and sought the dismissal of a plea seeking FIR against police officials for entering the varsity campus without permission and allegedly subjecting students to brutality. Delhi Police, in the ATR filed before Metropolitan Magistrate Rajat Goyal, said that with a view to contain the …

JNU Sedition Case : Delhi Govt Grants Sanction To Prosecute Kanhaiya Kumar And 2 Others
4 years, 10 months ago

JNU Sedition Case : Delhi Govt Grants Sanction To Prosecute Kanhaiya Kumar And 2 Others

Live Law  

In a significant development, the Delhi Government on Friday night granted sanction to prosecute former Jawaharlal Nehru University Students Union leader Kanhaiya Kumar and two others in a case of alleged sedition for raising anti-national slogans during a protest march in JNU during February 2016.The Delhi police had submitted chargesheet in the case in January 2019, nearly three years after. …

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 …

JNU Teachers' Association demand judicial inquiry into 5 Jan violence inside varsity, call for removal of VC Jagadish Kumar
4 years, 11 months ago

JNU Teachers' Association demand judicial inquiry into 5 Jan violence inside varsity, call for removal of VC Jagadish Kumar

Firstpost  

The Jawaharlal Nehru University Teachers Association on Friday demanded a judicial inquiry into the 5 January violence on the campus New Delhi: The Jawaharlal Nehru University Teachers Association on Friday demanded a judicial inquiry into the 5 January violence on the campus. The JNUTA also insisted that the Cyclops Security Agency must be held accountable for its “gross failure” on …

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 …

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 VC appeals to students to return to campus for winter semester registration
4 years, 11 months ago

JNU VC appeals to students to return to campus for winter semester registration

India Today  

Jawaharlal Nehru University Vice-Chancellor Mamidala Jagadesh Kumar appealed to all students who went home following violence in the varsity, to return to their hostels asserting that normalcy has been restored. Our internal security is manned by ex-servicemen and I have also requested police to be at gates and come inside if any law and order situation arises, said Kumar. On …

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: 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 …

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 …

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

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

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

JNU protests: BJP leader MM Joshi seeks Jagadesh Kumar's ouster, says VC's atttitude shocking, deplorable
5 years ago

JNU protests: BJP leader MM Joshi seeks Jagadesh Kumar's ouster, says VC's atttitude shocking, deplorable

Firstpost  

Former HRD minister and senior BJP leader Murli Manohar Joshi on Thursday called for the removal of JNU vice-chancellor M Jagadesh Kumar, saying it is “shocking” that he is adamant on not implementing a government proposal to resolve the fee-hike crisis in the university New Delhi: Former HRD minister and senior BJP leader Murli Manohar Joshi on Thursday called for …

JNU students marching towards Rashtrapati Bhavan, detained by police; Govt says VC's removal no solution
5 years ago

JNU students marching towards Rashtrapati Bhavan, detained by police; Govt says VC's removal no solution

India TV News  

The students of Jawaharlal Nehru University marched towards the Rashtrapati Bhavan protesting the violence in the university campus on Thursday. Before the students tried to proceed towards the Rashtrapati Bhavan, a delegation of JNU Students' Union and JNU Teachers' Association also met Human Resource Development Ministry officials and demanded removal of Vice Chancellor M Jagadesh Kumar from his post. The …

JNU violence: VC Jagadesh Kumar says no plan to shut campus temporarily in light of 5 Jan incident, efforts to restore normalcy underway
5 years ago

JNU violence: VC Jagadesh Kumar says no plan to shut campus temporarily in light of 5 Jan incident, efforts to restore normalcy underway

Firstpost  

JNU Vice Chancellor M Jagadesh Kumar, who met HRD Ministry officials on Wednesday over the recent violence on campus, said the university has not made any suggestions to temporarily shut the campus and efforts are being made to restore normalcy. New Delhi: JNU Vice Chancellor M Jagadesh Kumar, who met HRD Ministry officials on Wednesday over the recent violence on …

JNU violence: Efforts on to facilitate semester registration for 'willing' students, vice-chancellor M Jagadesh Kumar tells HRD Ministry
5 years ago

JNU violence: Efforts on to facilitate semester registration for 'willing' students, vice-chancellor M Jagadesh Kumar tells HRD Ministry

Firstpost  

Human Resource Development Ministry officials met JNU Vice-Chancellor M Jagadesh Kumar on Wednesday and took stock of efforts being made by the varsity administration to restore normalcy on the campus, officials said. New Delhi: Human Resource Development Ministry officials met JNU Vice-Chancellor M Jagadesh Kumar on Wednesday and took stock of efforts being made by the varsity administration to restore …

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: 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. …

Black Sunday: Questions for Delhi Police, JNU VC | Opinion
5 years ago

Black Sunday: Questions for Delhi Police, JNU VC | Opinion

Hindustan Times  

The mayhem at the Jawaharlal Nehru University campus, engineered by a group of masked men on the evening of January 5, has grim portents for the future. The incident on Black Sunday will leave a deep imprint on the minds of the students and public alike, and cast a long shadow on the role of the police, JNU administration, and …

JNU violence: Why did VC Jagadesh Kumar allow festering student resentment to escalate? And why isn't his inaction under scrutiny?
5 years ago

JNU violence: Why did VC Jagadesh Kumar allow festering student resentment to escalate? And why isn't his inaction under scrutiny?

Firstpost  

In February 2016, Jawaharlal Nehru University witnessed protests that became the most talked-about event of the year. However, by the time police came, the students who are for the registration were beaten up by a group of agitating students opposing the registration.” The statement clearly puts the onus of violence on “agitating students”, but this ‘official’ version has few takers …

As JNU student leader came under attack on campus, police filed case against her
5 years ago

As JNU student leader came under attack on campus, police filed case against her

Hindustan Times  

On Sunday evening when violence was at its peak inside Jawaharlal Nehru University campus, officers at the Vasant Kunj police station were initiating a process to book JNU students’ union president, Aishe Ghosh, and its other leaders. JNU students’ president Aishe Ghosh was hit on the head during the mob attack on JNU campus on Jan 5, 2020. The timestamp …

‘Iron rods, hammers and organised attack’: JNUSU president recounts violence
5 years ago

‘Iron rods, hammers and organised attack’: JNUSU president recounts violence

Hindustan Times  

A day after a violent mob attacked students and teachers at the reputed Jawaharlal Nehru University, Aishe Ghosh, the JNUSU president who was injured in Sunday’s violence on campus, alleged that it had been an organised attack. The JNU campus was rocked by unprecedented violence on Sunday, with masked men brandishing iron rods and sticks going on the rampage. On …

JNU violence: Varsity administration briefs HRD officials, Vice-Chancellor M Jagadesh Kumar skips meet
5 years ago

JNU violence: Varsity administration briefs HRD officials, Vice-Chancellor M Jagadesh Kumar skips meet

Firstpost  

The meeting was attended by the JNU registrar, proctor and other admin officials who briefed the ministry officials on the sequence of events that unfolded on the campus and the measures taken to restore normalcy New Delhi: The Human Resource Development Ministry met officials from the JNU administration on Monday and took stock of the situation on the campus following …

AMU student committee demands resignation of JNU V-C Jagadesh Kumar, asks him to take 'moral responsibility' for attack
5 years ago

AMU student committee demands resignation of JNU V-C Jagadesh Kumar, asks him to take 'moral responsibility' for attack

Firstpost  

The AMU Students Coordination Committee has demanded the resignation of JNU Vice-Chancellor Prof Jagadesh Kumar, asking him to take “moral responsibility” for the violence in the varsity Aligarh: The AMU Students Coordination Committee has demanded the resignation of JNU Vice-Chancellor Prof Jagadesh Kumar, asking him to take “moral responsibility” for the violence in the varsity. Protesting students at AMU will …

JNU violence: Students from various colleges continue protests at Gateway of India in Mumbai, condemn attack on varsity
5 years ago

JNU violence: Students from various colleges continue protests at Gateway of India in Mumbai, condemn attack on varsity

Firstpost  

More students from various colleges in Mumbai joined the protest at the Gateway of India in Mumbai on Monday morning to condemn the violence at the Jawaharlal Nehru University in Delhi Mumbai: More students from various colleges in Mumbai joined the protest at the Gateway of India in Mumbai on Monday morning to condemn the violence at the Jawaharlal Nehru …

‘Reminds of Nazi rule’: Congress’ Randeep Singh Surjewala condemns violence at JNU, accuses govt of harbouring enmity with country’s youth
5 years ago

‘Reminds of Nazi rule’: Congress’ Randeep Singh Surjewala condemns violence at JNU, accuses govt of harbouring enmity with country’s youth

Firstpost  

Congress chief spokesperson Randeep Singh Surjewala also accused the JNU administration of being complicit in the violent attack on Sunday night. It also alleged that the Delhi Police remained a mute spectator when students were being attacked by armed miscreants New Delhi: The Congress on Monday accused the government of harbouring enmity with the youth of the country and said …

Unmasked faces of mob that ran riot in JNU | Photos
5 years ago

Unmasked faces of mob that ran riot in JNU | Photos

India TV News  

Jawaharlal Nehru University was once again in the news as violence erupted inside the campus on Sunday night. As per reports, a mob entered the university with masked faces, iron roads and sticks and started attacking students as well as teachers. IndiaTvnews.com brings to you unmasked faces of the mob that ran riot inside the JNU campus on Sunday. Image …

Congress accuses BJP of 'state-sponsored mayhem' after masked men attack JNU students; Fascists afraid of students, says Rahul Gandhi
5 years ago

Congress accuses BJP of 'state-sponsored mayhem' after masked men attack JNU students; Fascists afraid of students, says Rahul Gandhi

Firstpost  

The Congress on Sunday blamed the BJP government for the attack on JNU students by masked miscreants, terming it a ‘state- New Delhi: The Congress on Sunday blamed the BJP government for the attack on JNU students by masked miscreants, terming it a “state- Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra met injured JNU students at AIIMS and alleged that “goons” of …

JNU violence: Nationwide outrage across country; protests rock campuses
5 years ago

JNU violence: Nationwide outrage across country; protests rock campuses

India TV News  

India's prestigious Jawaharlal Nehru University came under violent attack by masked mob Sunday evening, which injured several students and faculty members. JNU violence Highlights: 10.40 PM: Mumbai: Members of ABVP hold protest at Hutatma Chowk against yesterday's violence at Delhi's Jawaharlal Nehru University 9.44 PM: Protests outside IIM Ahmedabad. The protesting students damaged the communication servers to disrupt the winter …

‘Will soon register FIR’: Delhi police after Sunday violence on JNU campus
5 years ago

‘Will soon register FIR’: Delhi police after Sunday violence on JNU campus

Hindustan Times  

The Delhi police said it has received several complaints in connection with Sunday’s violence at Jawaharlal Nehru University where masked men and women armed with sticks and rods attacked students and teachers and damaged property on the campus Police at the Jawaharlal Nehru University after violence at the campus in New Delhi on Sunday. The delegation comprising students and teachers …

JNU admin condemns violence on campus; Delhi Police assure action against perpetrators
5 years ago

JNU admin condemns violence on campus; Delhi Police assure action against perpetrators

India TV News  

The Delhi Police have assured action against the perpetrators of violence at the Jawaharlal Nehru University campus, Communist Party of India leader Sitaram Yechury said on Monday. JNU admin condemns violence at campus, appeals for peace Meanwhile, the administration of the Jawaharlal Nehru University condemned the violence which had broken out on its campus on January 5, leaving scores of …

JNU Violence LIVE: BJP, Left Workers Clash in Jadavpur During Stir Against Delhi Mob Attack, Police Use Baton
5 years ago

JNU Violence LIVE: BJP, Left Workers Clash in Jadavpur During Stir Against Delhi Mob Attack, Police Use Baton

News 18  

JNU Violence LIVE Updates: Hours after a masked mob brutally attacked students and teachers of Jawaharlal Nehru University, students across the country took to the streets to protest against the horrific incident. The JNU administration said “masked miscreants armed with sticks were roaming around, damaging property and attacking people” and that police had been called in to maintain law and …

Delhi Police holds meeting with students, teachers after Sunday’s violence at JNU
5 years ago

Delhi Police holds meeting with students, teachers after Sunday’s violence at JNU

Hindustan Times  

Delhi Police PRO M S Randhawa held a meeting with a delegation of students and teachers after violence broke out at the Jawaharlal Nehru University here, officials said on Monday. Delhi Police PRO MS Randhawa held a meeting with a delegation of students and teachers from JNU, Jamia Millia Islamia and Delhi University after violence in JNU campus on the …

JNU Vice-Chancellor uses violence against students: JNUSU calls for his resignation after campus mayhem
5 years ago

JNU Vice-Chancellor uses violence against students: JNUSU calls for his resignation after campus mayhem

India Today  

A day after violence was unleashed on the JNU campus by a group of masked men and women allegedly belonging to ABVP, JNUSU has hit out at the university Vice Chancellor and blamed him for allowing the attack on students and teachers on the campus. In a statement issued by JNUSU, whose president Aishe Ghosh is among those injured and …

JNU attack reminds me of 26/11 Mumbai terror attack: Uddhav Thackeray
5 years ago

JNU attack reminds me of 26/11 Mumbai terror attack: Uddhav Thackeray

India Today  

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Monday compared JNU campus violence to 26/11 Mumbai terror attack. Condemning the attack on students on JNU campus, Uddhav Thackeray said, "When I saw the news of JNU attack on TV, it reminded me of 26/11 Mumbai terror attack." "Masked attackers at JNU are cowards, their identity should be revealed," said Uddhav Thackeray. Uddhav …

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