Delhi Police Detains NLUD Student & Safai Karmchari For Seeking Enforcement Of Delhi Labour Ministry's Order; Released After Lawyers' Intervention [Read Students' Statement]
4 years, 9 months ago

Delhi Police Detains NLUD Student & Safai Karmchari For Seeking Enforcement Of Delhi Labour Ministry's Order; Released After Lawyers' Intervention [Read Students' Statement]

Live Law  

The Delhi Police on Friday allegedly detained a student of the National Law University, Delhi along with a safai karamchari, who had assembled outside the University campus for enforcement of Labour Ministry's written order for reinstating the housekeeping staff. Despite there being an assembly of less than 5 people at each of the gates with proper social distancing with a written order in hand, the Police continued to deal roughly with the workers to throw them away off the NLU site," the students said. As per the students' statement, the Police forcefully took Neetu Singh Yadav in custody, and subsequently Ekta Tomar was taken into custody for allegedly 'instigating workers to protest'. At the Police Station, it is alleged, Police Officials namely Anuj Yadav and Mahavir Singh made a mockery of the Labour Ministry's Written Order.

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Delhi University Law Students Clash With Police During Protest Over Exam Date
3 months, 1 week ago

Delhi University Law Students Clash With Police During Protest Over Exam Date

ABP News  

Delhi News: Students clashed with police at Delhi University's Campus Law Centre during a protest by law students against the examination schedule on Monday. The students were demanding an extension of the exam dates citing incomplete syllabus coverage, mid-course faculty changes, delays in allotments, and a sudden syllabus update. "We were protesting peacefully for over eight hours, but instead of …

Delhi University sets up 4-member panel to probe vandalism at students' union office
8 months, 1 week ago

Delhi University sets up 4-member panel to probe vandalism at students' union office

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, Delhi University on Monday constituted a four-member committee to investigate the alleged vandalism at its students' union office which will submit its report within seven days. Delhi University sets up 4-member panel to probe vandalism at students' union office The committee comprises DU Proctor Rajni Abbi, Dean of Students' Welfare Ranjan Kumar Tripathi, Delhi University Students Union staff …

5 Delhi cops booked for taking ₹2 L bribe to ‘settle’ criminal case
11 months, 1 week ago

5 Delhi cops booked for taking ₹2 L bribe to ‘settle’ criminal case

Hindustan Times  

Delhi Police on Thursday said it has booked five of its personnel, including a woman sub-inspector and an assistant sub-inspector, for allegedly taking a bribe of ₹2 lakh from the relative of an accused in a molestation case in return for settling the case. HT Image A senior police officer aware of the matter said that a case under Section …

On Delhi University Students’ Union polls eve, violence video leads to police case
1 year, 6 months ago

On Delhi University Students’ Union polls eve, violence video leads to police case

Hindustan Times  

Two days before the Delhi University Students’ Union polls on September 22, purported incidents of violence on DU college campuses led to the Delhi Police on Wednesday filing a first information report in connection, but said that it is still a matter of investigation whether the case was related to violence on campus. Campaigning ahead of the Delhi University Students’ …

'Completely false': Delhi Minister Atishi on rape accused govt officer being her OSD
1 year, 7 months ago

'Completely false': Delhi Minister Atishi on rape accused govt officer being her OSD

India TV News  

Delhi Minister Atishi rejected reports that a government officer, who has been accused in a rape case of a teen, has worked with her as an OSD officer. On the rape incident in Delhi, Delhi Minister Atishi said, "It's a shocking incident as this accused was an officer in the Women and Child department. As soon as Delhi CM got …

Jadavpur University student death: Kolkata police arrest two students
1 year, 7 months ago

Jadavpur University student death: Kolkata police arrest two students

The Hindu  

The Kolkata Police on Sunday arrested two students of the Jadavpur University in connection with death of first year student Swapnadeep Kundu. Swapnadeep fell from second floor of the university’s main hostel in the early hours of August 10. Kolkata Police Commissioner Vineet Kumar Goyal on Sunday said that three persons including two students and one former student have been …

Delhi: Two students strip-searched with help of others by college warden over suspicion of theft
1 year, 10 months ago

Delhi: Two students strip-searched with help of others by college warden over suspicion of theft

India TV News  

Delhi: A hostel warden at a nursing college in Delhi allegedly stripped and harassed two students over suspicion of theft, according to authorities. Police received a PCR call regarding an incident of alleged harassment and stripping of nursing students at Ahilyabai College of Nursing of LNJP hospital, a senior police officer said. According to reports, two BSC final year students …

Delhi University says PhD student ‘brain’ behind protest over BBC film
1 year, 11 months ago

Delhi University says PhD student ‘brain’ behind protest over BBC film

Hindustan Times  

The Delhi University on Monday told the Delhi high court that it debarred PhD student Lokesh Chugh for a year for being the “mastermind” behind the protests on the varsity campus over screening of the BBC documentary on Gujrarat riots. In an affidavit before the court, the varsity defended its action against Chugh and said that students who screened the …

24 Delhi University students detained over BBC documentray screening; Section 144 imposed near Faculty of Arts
2 years, 1 month ago

24 Delhi University students detained over BBC documentray screening; Section 144 imposed near Faculty of Arts

The Hindu  

Days after protests broke out at Jawaharlal Nehru University and Jamia Millia Islamia University over the ban on the screening of BBC documentary on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, students from Delhi University and Ambedkar University too protested against the ban on screening. Around 24 students and activists belonging to the National Students’ Union of India were detained outside the Delhi …

Hours after students clash at JNU's Kaveri Hostel police tightens security in varsity
2 years, 11 months ago

Hours after students clash at JNU's Kaveri Hostel police tightens security in varsity

Firstpost  

Two groups of students clashed at the JNU’s hostel on Sunday allegedly over serving of non-vegetarian food on Ram Navami in the mess. Police said six students were injured in the violence New Delhi: A day after clash in the Jawaharlal Nehru University over non-vegetarian food, security has been tightened in the varsity to maintain peace and ensure no untoward …

JNU violence: No one arrested by Delhi Police in connection with incident, Centre tells Lok Sabha
3 years, 7 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 …

NLU-D Alumni Urge Chairperson Of Criminal Law Reforms Committee To Halt Its Proceedings; Indulge Into Wider Public Consultation [Read Statement]
4 years, 7 months ago

NLU-D Alumni Urge Chairperson Of Criminal Law Reforms Committee To Halt Its Proceedings; Indulge Into Wider Public Consultation [Read Statement]

Live Law  

Concerned by the "rigour" surrounding the method adopted by the Criminal Law Reforms Committee for consultation process, the Alumni of the National Law University, Delhi have made a representation to the Vice Chancellor of the University, who is also the chairperson of the Committee, to halt the process. The composition of the Committee is as follows: Prof. Ranbir Singh, Vice-Chancellor, …

University Has No Legal Obligation Towards Contract Workers; Reports About Police Action At The Behest Of University Are False: NLU-D On Detention Of Student Representative & Sanitation Worker
4 years, 9 months ago

University Has No Legal Obligation Towards Contract Workers; Reports About Police Action At The Behest Of University Are False: NLU-D On Detention Of Student Representative & Sanitation Worker

Live Law  

Clarifying its stance on the recent developments in the students protest for re-instatement of sanitation workers, the National Law University, Delhi has stated that the alleged dispute is primarily between the workers and the Contractor, and that the University has no legal obligation for employment/ termination of sanitation staff. The workers have no enforceable rights vis-vis principal employer for continued …

Delhi Labour Minister Directs NLU-Delhi To Reinstate Housekeeping Staff, University Says Matter Pertains To Contractor & Not University
4 years, 9 months ago

Delhi Labour Minister Directs NLU-Delhi To Reinstate Housekeeping Staff, University Says Matter Pertains To Contractor & Not University

Live Law  

In the matter of alleged unlawful termination of housekeeping staff of the National Law University, Delhi, Labour Minister of the Delhi Government, Gopal Rai has directed the University to reinstate all the 55 safai karmcharis. The contract signed between the National Law University Delhi and Rajendra Management Group for housekeeping services be immediately cancelled henceforth. The University merely subscribes services …

Labour Ministry Of Delhi Urges NLU-D University To Negotiate For 100% Retention Of Housekeeping Staff [Updated]
5 years ago

Labour Ministry Of Delhi Urges NLU-D University To Negotiate For 100% Retention Of Housekeeping Staff [Updated]

Live Law  

Pursuant to a meeting between the representative of Labour Ministry of Delhi and all the stakeholders in the matter of alleged unlawful termination of housekeeping staff of the National Law University, Delhi, certain crucial suggestions have been made to the University Administration to resolve the deadlock. After the meeting, the Presiding Officer in the meeting, Mr. Anil Ghildiyal, Officer on …

AAP gives nod to prosecute Kanhaiya Kumar
5 years ago

AAP gives nod to prosecute Kanhaiya Kumar

Deccan Chronicle  

NEW DELHI: The Delhi government has permitted the prosecution of Left leader Kanhaiya Kumar and nine others over a long-pending sedition case that alleges the former JNU student led a procession that chanted “anti-national” slogans during an on-campus event in Feb. 2016. The permission comes nine days after Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal promised his government will take an early …

Sedition case: AAP government gives nod to prosecute Kanhaiya Kumar
5 years ago

Sedition case: AAP government gives nod to prosecute Kanhaiya Kumar

The Hindu  

The Delhi government has given its go-ahead to the Delhi Police to prosecute former Jawaharlal Nehru University Students’ Union president Kanhaiya Kumar and nine others in connection with a sedition case registered against them in February, 2016. While the official order in this regard, issued by the Delhi government's Deputy Secretary was dated February 27 Aam Aadmi Party spokesperson and …

JNU Sedition Case : Delhi Govt Grants Sanction To Prosecute Kanhaiya Kumar And 2 Others
5 years 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. …

Delhi Labour Minister Asks NLU-D's VC To Submit A Factual Report On Termination Of University's Housekeeping Staff [Read Notice]
5 years, 1 month ago

Delhi Labour Minister Asks NLU-D's VC To Submit A Factual Report On Termination Of University's Housekeeping Staff [Read Notice]

Live Law  

The Labour Ministry of the government of NCT of Delhi has asked the Vice Chancellor of NLU-Delhi to send a factual report regarding alleged wrongful removal of safai karamcharis by the University administration, within a week. The protest stems from the issue going back to December 2019 wherein 55 members of the house-keeping staff, engaged with White Fox and Golden, …

Gargi College Sexual Harassment: Ten arrested by Delhi Police, interrogation underway
5 years, 1 month ago

Gargi College Sexual Harassment: Ten arrested by Delhi Police, interrogation underway

India TV News  

Delhi Police has arrested 10 persons in Gargi College sexual harassment case. Meanwhile, Delhi University has issued an advisory asking its colleges to ensure safety of women employees and students, days after alleged molestation of students during a cultural festival at the all-women Gargi College. "You are requested to take immediate steps to review the status of safety and security …

‘Will soon register FIR’: Delhi police after Sunday violence on JNU campus
5 years, 2 months 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 …

Delhi Police holds meeting with students, teachers after Sunday’s violence at JNU
5 years, 2 months 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 Protest: Delhi Police lodges two FIRs
5 years, 4 months ago

JNU Protest: Delhi Police lodges two FIRs

India TV News  

The Delhi Police has lodged two FIRs on Tuesday during the Jawaharlal Nehru University protest. According to Deputy Commissioner of Police Atul Kumar Thakur, a case under IPC sections 186, 353, 332, 188 was registered at the Lodhi Colony police station regarding Monday's incident at Aurobindo Marg. The situation in Delhi remained tensed on Monday as hundreds of students of …

Delhi Police denies using force against protesting JNU students
5 years, 4 months ago

Delhi Police denies using force against protesting JNU students

India TV News  

While the protesting JNU students alleged on Monday that they were baton-charged as they marched towards Parliament, police denied the allegation leveled against them. In a statement, the Delhi Police said it did not use force against the protesting Jawaharlal Nehru University students. Apart from 10 companies of CAPF, around 800 Delhi Police personnel were deployed to handle the protest …

About 100 JNU students detained, some injured in lathicharge by police
5 years, 4 months ago

About 100 JNU students detained, some injured in lathicharge by police

India Today  

Around 100 Jawaharlal Nehru University students, including students union president Aishe Ghosh, were detained and some were injured after police allegedly lathicharged protestors on Monday. In the morning, a large number of students gathered at JNU to march towards Parliament on the first day of Winter Session on Monday demanding a total rollback of the hostel fee hike, even though …

JNU students back with Azadi slogans. This time for fee rollback | WATCH VIDEO
5 years, 4 months ago

JNU students back with Azadi slogans. This time for fee rollback | WATCH VIDEO

India Today  

After the police allegedly baton-charged and stopped hundreds of JNU students marching towards the Parliament on the first day of the Winter Session demanding a total rollback of the hostel fee hike, Azadi slogans filled the streets of Delhi on Monday. #WATCH: Jawaharlal Nehru University students protest near Safdarjung Tomb after their march to Parliament was stopped by Police. Hundreds …

Police round up students in India’s capital as fee protests grow
5 years, 4 months ago

Police round up students in India’s capital as fee protests grow

Al Jazeera  

Many students from poor and low-income families would not be able to afford proposed tuition hike, says student union. Indian police have said they briefly detained around 50 students in New Delhi on Monday as protests against proposed fee increases at a prestigious public university entered a second week and degenerated into clashes. Police erected barricades around the Jawaharlal Nehru …

Delhi HC Refuses To Stay For Now CIC Order Allowing Student To Inspect Evaluated Answer Sheets [Read Order]
6 years, 5 months ago

Delhi HC Refuses To Stay For Now CIC Order Allowing Student To Inspect Evaluated Answer Sheets [Read Order]

Live Law  

HC to decide on Jan 30 whether student has right to inspect answer sheetsThe Delhi High Court has refused to stay the order of the Chief Information Commission by which the Delhi University was directed to allow inspection of evaluated answer sheets.Justice Vibhu Bakhru refused to stay the June 18 order of CIC and said it will consider on January …

Delhi HC Refuses To Stay For Now CIC Order Allowing Student To Inspect Evaluated Answer Sheets [Read Order]
6 years, 5 months ago

Delhi HC Refuses To Stay For Now CIC Order Allowing Student To Inspect Evaluated Answer Sheets [Read Order]

Live Law  

HC to decide on Jan 30 whether student has right to inspect answer sheetsThe Delhi High Court has refused to stay the order of the Chief Information Commission by which the Delhi University was directed to allow inspection of evaluated answer sheets.Justice Vibhu Bakhru refused to stay the June 18 order of CIC and said it will consider on January …

JNU sexual harassment case: Students clash with police, demand arrest of professor
7 years ago

JNU sexual harassment case: Students clash with police, demand arrest of professor

Hindustan Times  

Hundreds of JNU students marched to the Vasant Kunj police station in south Delhi on Monday evening, demanding the immediate arrest of a professor accused of sexual harassment by several students. Security personnel stop JNU students during their protest against a professor who is accused of sexually harassing students, at Vasant Kunj police station in New Delhi. The students were …

JNU tense, Rajnath asks Delhi cops to set up team to find missing student
8 years, 5 months ago

JNU tense, Rajnath asks Delhi cops to set up team to find missing student

Hindustan Times  

Union home minister Rajnath Singh said on Thursday a special Delhi Police team will look for a Jawaharlal Nehru University student whose disappearance five days ago triggered campus protests and an overnight blockade of the vice-chancellor inside a building. Singh’s comment came as students hold V-C M Jagadesh Kumar and other officials inside a building for more than 20 hours …

Delhi police detains JNU students leader Kanhaiya Kumar at Bihar Bhawan
8 years, 9 months ago

Delhi police detains JNU students leader Kanhaiya Kumar at Bihar Bhawan

Firstpost  

Delhi police on Friday detained Jawaharlal Nehru University Students Union President Kanhaiya Kumar at Bihar Bhawan for protesting against the “violent crackdown” on the Patna Arts College students by Patna Police, reported The Indian Express. JNUSU President Kanhaiya Kumar and other protesters detained by Delhi Police outside Bihar Bhawan pic.twitter.com/CFp4mqEcZR — ANI June 10, 2016 JNUSU President Kanhaiya Kumar and …

Delhi Court tells police to seek ATR against Kanhaiya Kumar on buring 'Manusmriti'
9 years ago

Delhi Court tells police to seek ATR against Kanhaiya Kumar on buring 'Manusmriti'

Firstpost  

A Delhi court on Monday asked the police to file an action taken report on a plea seeking lodging of FIR against JNU students SU president Kanhaiya Kumar and others for allegedly raising anti-Brahmin slogans and burning a copy of an ancient socio-religious text of Manusmriti. New Delhi: A Delhi court on Monday asked the police to file an action …

JNU committee recommends rustication of two students
9 years ago

JNU committee recommends rustication of two students

The Hindu  

A high-level inquiry committee formed to look into >the February 9 incident on the Jawaharlal Nehru University campus has recommended the rustication of Anirban Bhattacharya and Umar Khalid for a certain period for “violating university rules,” sources in the university administration said. While the inquiry committee had submitted the report on March 11, it came up for discussion at a …

Patiala House scuffle: When Delhi police disguised Kanhaiya as a cop to fool lawyers
9 years ago

Patiala House scuffle: When Delhi police disguised Kanhaiya as a cop to fool lawyers

India TV News  

New Delhi: JNUSU president Kanhaiya Kumar is likely to walk out from Tihar jail after 19 days of imprisonment for having allegedly raised anti-India slogans. The event at JNU where these slogans were raised had drawn ire from across quarters, with the JNU student leader even falling under severe attack by lawyers at the Patiala House court complex where he …

JNU row: Delhi Police ‘won’t shy away from using options if students don’t cooperate’
9 years, 1 month ago

JNU row: Delhi Police ‘won’t shy away from using options if students don’t cooperate’

The Hindu  

Delhi Police will not “shy away” in using its options if the five JNU students who resurfaced in the campus fail to cooperate with the investigators, Delhi Police chief B.S. He further said, “Today, we can afford to wait for them to regain some ‘sadbuddhi’ and cooperate with the police.” “If we feel that they are unlikely to abide by …

JNU students refuse to surrender, prove innocence' says Bassi
9 years, 1 month ago

JNU students refuse to surrender, prove innocence' says Bassi

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Under severe attack for handling of the JNU row, police was on Monday cautious in dealing with five students accused of sedition, a day after they resurfaced at the campus even as the varsity authorities were undecided on asking them to surrender before the law enforcing agency. Read: JNU row: Delhi HC to hear Kanhaiya's bail plea tomorrow …

Hit first, ask questions later, it’s the new dictum
9 years, 1 month ago

Hit first, ask questions later, it’s the new dictum

Hindustan Times  

If there is one thing we must fear, it is the complete lack of fear on the part of the rogue dramatis personae in the fast-deteriorating JNU case. One of the lawyers taunted the media, asking them to take pictures of him, and boasted of how he hit the hapless student on the face and got in a few kicks. …

Kanhaiya Kumar arrest: Britain’s top universities join global academic community to condemn ‘illegal police action’ in India
9 years, 1 month ago

Kanhaiya Kumar arrest: Britain’s top universities join global academic community to condemn ‘illegal police action’ in India

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Academics at some of Britain’s …

Kanhaiya’s Safety is Your Personal Responsibility: SC Tells Bassi
9 years, 1 month ago

Kanhaiya’s Safety is Your Personal Responsibility: SC Tells Bassi

The Quint  

The order came after senior counsel Ajit Kumar Sinha, appearing for Delhi Police, said Bassi had told him that he takes personal responsibility for Kanhaiya Kumar’s safety. Sinha had taken instructions inside the court room from the police commissioner on his mobile phone on the directions of the court, which asked if Bassi can guarantee safety and security of Kanhaiya …

Delhi police search for more students in JNU sedition row
9 years, 1 month ago

Delhi police search for more students in JNU sedition row

Live Mint  

New Delhi: Delhi police carried out fresh raids in several Indian cities on Wednesday as they stepped up a search for students in a controversial sedition case after the arrest of a student leader that has sparked mass protests. Kanhaiya Kumar was arrested on Friday for allegedly shouting anti-India slogans at a rally called to protest against a Kashmiri separatist’s …

NLU Delhi Alumni issue statement in solidarity with #JNU Students
9 years, 1 month ago

NLU Delhi Alumni issue statement in solidarity with #JNU Students

Live Law  

In solidarity with the students of Jawaharlal Nehru University former students of National Law University have issued a statement. Here is the full text of the Statement; “In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.” — Martin Luther King, Jr. We, former students of National Law University, Delhi, choose to …

‘Police will follow court directive in intern case’
11 years, 3 months ago

‘Police will follow court directive in intern case’

The Hindu  

The Delhi Police on Friday said they would proceed in accordance with the directions of the Supreme Court in connection with allegations made by a former law intern against a retired judge. The New Delhi Police opened a preliminary enquiry into the charges made by the victim on her blog of November 6 after a former Dean of Law Faculty …

Five DU students arrested for torching Delhi Police van
11 years, 6 months ago

Five DU students arrested for torching Delhi Police van

India TV News  

New Delhi: Five Delhi University students have been arrested for allegedly torching a Delhi police van in the varsity's North Campus. According to the police, the incident happened late last night in Delhi University's north campus after it tried to take a student to hospital after his condition deteriorated due to prolonged hunger strike. "When the condition of one Praveen …

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