'Freedom Of Movement Is Police's Problem, Court Can't Take Cognizance': High Court On Delhi University's Plea Against Protest By Professor
1 year, 1 month ago

'Freedom Of Movement Is Police's Problem, Court Can't Take Cognizance': High Court On Delhi University's Plea Against Protest By Professor

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court on Friday disposed of a plea moved by the Delhi University against protests carried out by Dr. Ritu Singh, a former professor of the varsity, and her followers in the North Campus. Justice Subramonium Prasad said that it is a matter pertaining to law and order problem which will be taken care of by the Delhi Police, in accordance with law.“This court is not inclined. Justice Subramonium Prasad said that it is a matter pertaining to law and order problem which will be taken care of by the Delhi Police, in accordance with law. 2 and her followers/supporters have set shop inside the premises of the North Campus and are creating nuisance, shouting slogans and holding loud demonstrations inside the North Campus, University of Delhi,” the plea said.

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Protests prohibited in Osmania University, says varsity circular
1 week, 3 days ago

Protests prohibited in Osmania University, says varsity circular

The Hindu  

The Osmania University, on March 13, issued a circular prohibiting agitations, protests and demonstrations within its departments, colleges, centres and administrative buildings. According to the circular, several incidents of students and student groups entering the departments and other academic areas and staging demonstrations are causing disruption of administrative work and “is giving a wrong perception of the university to the …

Delhi High Court stays suspension of Jamia Milia students for protesting without permission
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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Delhi High Court stays suspension of Jamia Milia students for protesting without permission

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court on Tuesday stayed the suspension of several Jamia Millia Islamia students who were punished for protesting on campus without prior permission. On the other hand, advocates Amit Sahni and Kisley Mishra, representing Jamia, stated that the students had not sought permission from the administration to protest and had also damaged university property. The Delhi …

Delhi: Protest erupts at Jamia Millia Islamia, 10 students detained
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Delhi: Protest erupts at Jamia Millia Islamia, 10 students detained

Hindustan Times  

Over 10 Jamia Millia Islamia University students were detained on Thursday by Delhi Police following a protest against the university’s disciplinary action against two PhD scholars. Security personnel deployed outside the Jamia Millia Islamia University given students' protest in New Delhi. The protest by Jamia students began on Monday, with students condemning what they termed as the administration’s “crackdown on …

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 …

Scuffle at Delhi University as law students protest over exam date
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3 months, 1 week ago

Scuffle at Delhi University as law students protest over exam date

India Today  

Tension flared at Delhi University's Campus Law Centre on Monday during a protest by law students over the examination schedule as they confronted police officials. The students alleged that the police resorted to lathi-charge and tear gas against peaceful protesters inside the campus and claimed that the cops were called in by the Dean. "We were protesting peacefully for over …

'Will Take Action If Required': Delhi High Court On Plea Against Protests In Court Premises On Arvind Kejriwal's Arrest
1 year ago

'Will Take Action If Required': Delhi High Court On Plea Against Protests In Court Premises On Arvind Kejriwal's Arrest

Live Law  

A letter petition has been filed in the Delhi High Court challenging the protest of Aam Aadmi Party's legal cell against the arrest of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal by Enforcement Directorate in a money laundering case. “That putting false and baseless allegation on Law Enforcement Agencies and Central Government and then using the court premises as a battle ground for …

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 …

BBC drama: High court notice to Delhi University on student’s plea
1 year, 11 months ago

BBC drama: High court notice to Delhi University on student’s plea

Hindustan Times  

The Delhi high court on Thursday sought the response of the Delhi University on a plea filed by a PhD student Lokesh Chugh against being barred from taking any examination for one year, for allegedly screening a banned BBC documentary on Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the faculty of arts on January 27. The petitioner was served a showcause notice …

Students Angry, Parents Worried: 2 Days After Trespass, Harassment At IP College
1 year, 11 months ago

Students Angry, Parents Worried: 2 Days After Trespass, Harassment At IP College

The Quint  

“My mother wants me to come back home. Yesterday, when I video called her from the metro station, her first instinct was wonder if something had happened to me,” said a first-year student of Delhi University’s Indraprastha College for Women. On Tuesday, 28 March, ‘unknown’ men allegedly trespassed, shouted slogans and harassed women students at IPCW where ‘Shruti,’ a college …

High Court Refuses To Interfere With Delhi University's Decision Of Holding Upcoming Examinations In Physical Mode
2 years, 10 months ago

High Court Refuses To Interfere With Delhi University's Decision Of Holding Upcoming Examinations In Physical Mode

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court on Friday refused to interfere with the decision of the Delhi University of holding the upcoming even semester examinations in May 2022 in the physical mode. Justice Rekha Palli, who was of the opinion that it was not the stage to issue any directions, however granted liberty to the petitioners, who were students of the Delhi …

Delhi High Court Expresses Concern Over Continued Protest Outside CM Kejriwal's Residence
4 years, 3 months ago

Delhi High Court Expresses Concern Over Continued Protest Outside CM Kejriwal's Residence

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court on Thursday expressed concern over the continuing protest outside Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's residence here, saying permitting such demonstrations in a residential area could set a wrong precedent. Justice Sanjeev Sachdeva said today the protest may be peaceful, but if a precedent is set, then anyone would come and squat there as they do in areas, …

Delhi Police Questions DU Professor in Northeast Delhi Violence Case
4 years, 7 months ago

Delhi Police Questions DU Professor in Northeast Delhi Violence Case

News 18  

Delhi University professor Apoorvanand was questioned by the Delhi Police's Special Cell in connection with the northeast Delhi riots, police said on Tuesday. The Delhi Police also considered it necessary to seize my phone for the purpose of investigation," he said in a statement shared online. "While cooperating and respecting the right of police authorities to conduct a full, fair …

Delhi University students hold public meetings against CAA; Ramjas College protest organisers say admin tried to stop agitation, deployed police on campus
5 years, 2 months ago

Delhi University students hold public meetings against CAA; Ramjas College protest organisers say admin tried to stop agitation, deployed police on campus

Firstpost  

A series of protests were organised in several colleges of the Delhi University on Wednesday against the Citizenship Amendment Act New Delhi: A series of protests were organised in several colleges of the Delhi University on Wednesday against the Citizenship Amendment Act. Organisers of the protest claimed that policemen were present inside the campus and the college administration tried to …

[Anti-CAA Protests] Police Attacked' Peaceful Protestors, Prevented Constitutional Rights': Chairman Of Delhi Minorities Committee Writes To CJI Seeking Action
5 years, 2 months ago

[Anti-CAA Protests] Police Attacked' Peaceful Protestors, Prevented Constitutional Rights': Chairman Of Delhi Minorities Committee Writes To CJI Seeking Action

Live Law  

Chairman of the Delhi Minorities Committee, Dr. Zafarul Islam Khan has strongly criticized the alleged police brutalities and state In a letter addressed to CJI SA Bobde, Dr. Khan has condemned the manner in which the Police allegedly tried to mute the dissenting voices, by unnecessarily imposing Section 144 and resorting to excessive use of force. During the current peaceful …

Par panel questions Delhi police chief over use of force against protesting students
5 years, 2 months ago

Par panel questions Delhi police chief over use of force against protesting students

India TV News  

A parliamentary panel on Monday questioned Delhi Police officials over the use of force against protesting students and suggested that it should have dealt with the students in a mature manner, sources said. The panel also questioned the Delhi police about the frequent imposition of restrictions in the national capital which it said causes trouble for the common man. Top …

'Freedom Of Academic Space From State Violence Is Crucial For Democratic Debate': NLIU Bhopal Alumni Express Solidarity With Student Protests Against CAA
5 years, 2 months ago

'Freedom Of Academic Space From State Violence Is Crucial For Democratic Debate': NLIU Bhopal Alumni Express Solidarity With Student Protests Against CAA

Live Law  

Condemning the alleged police brutalities on the students in Delhi, Aligarh, Assam and other universities across India, during the anti-CAA protests, alumni of National Law Institute University Bhopal has issued a statement. We therefore stand in solidarity with the protestors and students at Jamia Milia Islamia, Aligarh Muslim University, Dibrugarh University, Gauhati University, Cotton University, Assam, as well as students …

JNU Violence: 10 latest developments
5 years, 2 months ago

JNU Violence: 10 latest developments

India TV News  

Violence broke out at Jawaharlal Nehru University on Sunday evening as a mob comprising of masked persons barged into the campus and beat up students and university faculty. However, news agencies said that number of the injured was as high as 28, as of late Sunday night Among the injured is JNU Students Union president Aishe Ghosh. All India Students …

Anti CAA protests: Protesters detained in several cities, Delhi protestors may have been mobilised from other states through WhatsApp
5 years, 3 months ago

Anti CAA protests: Protesters detained in several cities, Delhi protestors may have been mobilised from other states through WhatsApp

Op India  

Section 144 has been imposed on Thursday across Uttar Pradesh, parts of Karnataka and Delhi in wake of the planned protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act. Few locations identified where officers have asked to provide local intelligence frequently https://t.co/bTFStfMcKA — ANI December 19, 2019 In Hyderabad as well, protesters have been detained by the Police. #Telangana pic.twitter.com/5nPiqPr3Kk — ANI December …

Students, Alumni Of Symbiosis, ILS, GNLU, NUJS, NLUJ & TNNLU Condemn Police Action Against Aligarh And Jamia Students [Read Statements]
5 years, 3 months ago

Students, Alumni Of Symbiosis, ILS, GNLU, NUJS, NLUJ & TNNLU Condemn Police Action Against Aligarh And Jamia Students [Read Statements]

Live Law  

The students and alumni of the Gujarat National Law University, Symbiosis International University, Indian Law Society's Law College, Pune, National University of Juridical Sciences, Kolkata, National Law University, Jodhpur and Tamil Nadu National Law University have issued statements condemning police actions against students of Jamia Millia Islamia University and Aligarh Muslim University, who were protesting against the recently passed Citizenship …

Visually-challenged JNU student beaten by Delhi Police during march to Parliament over fee hike
5 years, 4 months ago

Visually-challenged JNU student beaten by Delhi Police during march to Parliament over fee hike

Firstpost  

A video of the Delhi Police beating up a visually-challenged Jawaharlal Nehru University student, who was a part of the protests against the fees hike and amended hostel manual, went viral A video of the Delhi Police beating up a visually-challenged Jawaharlal Nehru University student, who was a part of the protests against the fees hike and amended hostel manual, …

JNU protests against hostel fee hike: University moves Delhi HC seeking contempt action against students, Delhi Police
5 years, 4 months ago

JNU protests against hostel fee hike: University moves Delhi HC seeking contempt action against students, Delhi Police

Firstpost  

The JNU claimed that the students had grossly violated the 9 August, 2017, order of the high court by holding a protest within 100 metres of the administrative block and affecting its day-to-day working, which has been disrupted since 28 October New Delhi: The Jawaharlal Nehru University on Tuesday approached the Delhi High Court seeking contempt action against its students …

JNU protest: Students gear up for more demonstrations after showdown with Delhi Police
5 years, 4 months ago

JNU protest: Students gear up for more demonstrations after showdown with Delhi Police

India TV News  

Students of the Jawaharlal Nehru University will continue their agitation against the fee hike on Tuesday too after Monday's showdown. The Jawaharlal Nehru University Students' Union, JNU Administration and Hostel presidents are going to meet the three-member-committee formed by the Human Resource Development Ministry to recommend ways to restore normal functioning of the varsity. The situation in Delhi remained tensed …

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 …

Police personnel carry out protest outside Delhi police HQ
5 years, 4 months ago

Police personnel carry out protest outside Delhi police HQ

Op India  

Personnel of Delhi police hit the streets outside the city police headquarters ITO today protesting against the hooliganism unleashed by lawyers in the last few days. Saddened to see such treatment meted out to Police officers who spend their entire lives protecting civil society and maintaining law & order @DelhiPolice https://t.co/RPyQplVcmO — Shesh Paul Vaid November 5, 2019 Karnataka officer, …

Amidst Continued Protests, Police Summoned To The NLIU Campus
7 years, 4 months ago

Amidst Continued Protests, Police Summoned To The NLIU Campus

Live Law  

The protests at the National Law Institute University, Bhopal continued today, with a recent release claiming that the Director, Prof. S.S. Singh, has summoned the Police to the campus multiple times. The release issued by the students states, "The Director has unnecessarily summoned the police to the college multiple times, despite the fact that the protest is a controlled and …

Amidst Continued Protests, Police Summoned To The NLIU Campus
7 years, 4 months ago

Amidst Continued Protests, Police Summoned To The NLIU Campus

Live Law  

The protests at the National Law Institute University, Bhopal continued today, with a recent release claiming that the Director, Prof. S.S. Singh, has summoned the Police to the campus multiple times. The release issued by the students states, "The Director has unnecessarily summoned the police to the college multiple times, despite the fact that the protest is a controlled and …

Lucknow varsity students face the music for blocking Yogi Adityanath
7 years, 9 months ago

Lucknow varsity students face the music for blocking Yogi Adityanath

The Hindu  

A CJM court on Friday rejected bail pleas of the 11 college students including two girls who allegedly blocked the convoy of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and showed him black flags on Wednesday Eight of these students have also been suspended by the Lucknow University on charge of breaching security of the CM’s convoy when he was on …

Ramjas College row: Committee set up to probe police misbehaviour, Delhi cops tells HC
8 years ago

Ramjas College row: Committee set up to probe police misbehaviour, Delhi cops tells HC

Firstpost  

The city police on Tuesday informed the Delhi High Court that it has already set up a three-member committee to probe the alleged misbehaviour and beating of women students by police during Ramjas College violence last month. New Delhi: The city police on Tuesday informed the Delhi High Court that it has already set up a three-member committee to probe …

Delhi University protest as it happened: Umar Khalid, missing JNU student Najeeb Ahmed's mother join students at Mandi House
8 years ago

Delhi University protest as it happened: Umar Khalid, missing JNU student Najeeb Ahmed's mother join students at Mandi House

Firstpost  

3:05 PM Whatsapp Facebook Twitter Students are clueless about the what they are protesting for “There are anti-national elements inside Ramjas College and they spoke about splitting the country. The funny thing is, the “anti-national elements” this student talks about, was at Ramjas to discuss Bastar and its poor economic and social situations. It appears that most of the ABVP …

JNU admission policy protest: Delhi cops calls stir 'peaceful, university disagrees – Firstpost
8 years ago

JNU admission policy protest: Delhi cops calls stir 'peaceful, university disagrees – Firstpost

Firstpost  

Delhi Police on Wednesday said a “peaceful protest” was being carried out by students in the JNU here, even as the university authorities alleged in the Delhi High Court that the protestors were blocking the administrative block in the campus. New Delhi: Delhi Police on Wednesday said a “peaceful protest” was being carried out by students in the JNU here, …

Ramjas row: Politicians join students, teachers at campus march against ABVP
8 years ago

Ramjas row: Politicians join students, teachers at campus march against ABVP

Hindustan Times  

Hundreds of students and teachers of the Delhi University hit the streets on Tuesday afternoon to protest against campus violence as more political leaders and sportspeople joined the swirling nationalism row. “If a hardly literate player or a wrestler troll a pacifist daughter of a martyr it’s understandable but what’s wrong with some educated folks,” the lyricist tweeted, after Dutt …

Ramjas College row: AISA may move Delhi HC over police role
8 years, 1 month ago

Ramjas College row: AISA may move Delhi HC over police role

Firstpost  

Expressing dissatisfaction over the handling of Ramjas College incident by the Delhi Police, the All India Students Association on Friday said they will approach the high court if the situation continues like this. New Delhi: Expressing dissatisfaction over the handling of Ramjas College incident by the Delhi Police, the All India Students Association on Friday said they will approach the …

Ramjas College protests: Tension on DU North Campus, students' groups seek action against ABVP
8 years, 1 month ago

Ramjas College protests: Tension on DU North Campus, students' groups seek action against ABVP

Firstpost  

Tension prevailed on Delhi University’s North Campus on Thursday in the wake of clashes on Wednesday even as members of students’ groups protested at many places, including at the Delhi police headquarters, seeking action against the ABVP. New Delhi: Tension prevailed on Delhi University’s North Campus on Thursday in the wake of clashes on Wednesday even as members of students’ …

Ramjas College protests: Delhi Police registers case for rioting, assaulting cops
8 years, 1 month ago

Ramjas College protests: Delhi Police registers case for rioting, assaulting cops

Firstpost  

Delhi Police has registered a case of rioting and assaulting police officers on duty against unknown persons in connection with the clashes between ABVP and AISA on Wednesday at DU’s Ramjas College. New Delhi: Delhi Police has registered a case of rioting and assaulting police officers on duty against unknown persons in connection with the clashes between RSS-backed ABVP and …

Najeeb Ahmed case: JNU students union to go on indefinite sit-in
8 years, 3 months ago

Najeeb Ahmed case: JNU students union to go on indefinite sit-in

Firstpost  

JNU students union on Tuesday decided to start an indefinite sit-in at the varsity’s administration block protesting the university’s decision to not allow protests. New Delhi: JNU students union on Tuesday decided to start an indefinite sit-in at the varsity’s administration block protesting the university’s decision to not allow protests. “Today after not getting any reply from administration JNUSU has …

Delhi University’s to-be lawyers fail to crack this case of mass flunking
8 years, 6 months ago

Delhi University’s to-be lawyers fail to crack this case of mass flunking

Hindustan Times  

“What is the point of failing around 350 students? Narwal is one of the four students who have gone on an indefinite hunger strike, protesting against the mass failure of undergraduate law students in Delhi University. He adds, “45% of those who have failed are first year students, the rest are from second and third year.” Law students of Delhi …

Hyderabad University: 400 academicians and activists condemn police action, call for Appa Rao's removal
8 years, 11 months ago

Hyderabad University: 400 academicians and activists condemn police action, call for Appa Rao's removal

Firstpost  

Over 300 academicians, activists, artists and writers published a statement condemning the state violence and unlawful detention at UoH. The statement has been issued in the light of the recent police brutality faced by students in the University of Hyderabad, after Dr Appa Rao Podile returned to the university after being on a two-month-long leave. Another letter was also addressed …

Kanhaiya Kumar: Indian Supreme Court refuses to hear students’ union leader’s bail plea
9 years, 1 month ago

Kanhaiya Kumar: Indian Supreme Court refuses to hear students’ union leader’s bail plea

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 India’s Supreme Court has refused …

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 …

India: Thousands attend anti-government rallies in Delhi following student leader's arrest
9 years, 1 month ago

India: Thousands attend anti-government rallies in Delhi following student leader's arrest

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. Kanhaiya Kumar, student union leader at Jawaharlal Nehru University, …

Clash at Punjabi varsity,more than dozen injured
10 years, 4 months ago

Clash at Punjabi varsity,more than dozen injured

Hindustan Times  

A clash between students of Punjabi University and police personnel left more than dozen persons injured on the campus on Thursday morning. Patiala subdivisional magistrate Gurpal Singh Chahal also received injuries.Chahal and two of the five injured cops were admitted to Rajindra Hospital. With the protesting students refusing to budge, SDM Chahal and deputy superintendent of police Gurdev Singh Dhaliwal …

DU students stage protest demanding justice for Arunachal student
11 years, 1 month ago

DU students stage protest demanding justice for Arunachal student

India TV News  

New Delhi: Scores of students of Delhi University today staged a protest at the Arts Faculty building in North Campus demanding immediate arrest of culprits in connection with the death of Arunachal Pradesh student Nido Tania. The students, led by National Students' Union of India, said if culprits are not soon arrested, they would intensify their agitation.Around 200 students from …

Northeast students hold protest over student's death, meet Kejriwal
11 years, 1 month ago

Northeast students hold protest over student's death, meet Kejriwal

India TV News  

Northeast students hold protest over student's death, meet Kejriwal New Delhi: Angry over the death of an Arunachal Pradesh teen, students from the northeast held a protest in the capital and also met Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal who Saturday assured "exemplary punishment" for the culprits who brutally thrashed the student.Students from the northeast held a protest at the Lajpat Nagar …

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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