'Freedom Of Academic Space From State Violence Is Crucial For Democratic Debate': NLIU Bhopal Alumni Express Solidarity With Student Protests Against CAA
4 years, 11 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 protesting the CAA, NRC and majoritarian thought in university campuses across India, and affirm the rights of peaceful assembly and the freedom of thought, speech and expression enshrined in the Constitution of India and various international human rights laws that bind India." Earlier, a joint statement was issued by the student bodies of NLS, NUALS, NALSAR, MNLU Mumbai, MNLU Nagpur, NLUO, HNLU and NUSRL expressing solidarity with the students of Jamia Milia Islamia, Aligarh Muslim University, Jawaharlal Nehru University, and the Arts Faculty of Delhi University. Similar statements were issued by the Student Council of NLUD, the Legal Aid Clinic of Jindal Global Law School and the Students and Alumni of Symbiosis, ILS, GNLU, NUJS, NLUJ & TNNLU.

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Indian student alleges bias in UK university amid hate campaign claims
2 days, 18 hours ago

Indian student alleges bias in UK university amid hate campaign claims

Hindustan Times  

Satyam Surana, an Indian student in the UK, who alleged hate campaigns and smears against him during the college elections in London, has strongly criticised the handling of the case and accused the institution of showing a 'biased' treatment towards him. Indian student Satyam Surana, who claimed to have been the target of hate campaigns and smears during the London …

HT Year Ender 2024: Significant student protests that shook the education sector
1 week, 2 days ago

HT Year Ender 2024: Significant student protests that shook the education sector

Hindustan Times  

This year, the education sector saw some tumultuous moments, as students took to the streets, raising their voices and demanding fair decision-making from the authorities. Due to various controversies regarding the alleged question paper leak of competitive exams, student safety and delayed exams, the education sector saw unrest among students, parents, and stakeholders, demanding action on various issues. Here's a …

Delhi University Law Students Clash With Police During Protest Over Exam Date
3 weeks, 2 days 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 …

Jamia students allege police lathi charged during CAA protests, claim students severely injured
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Jamia students allege police lathi charged during CAA protests, claim students severely injured

India TV News  

Jamia Millia Islamia students on Tuesday alleged that during a CAA protest on December 16, the police entered the University library and lathicharged them. On Sunday, Jamia suspended classes and shut down its library and canteen as a student outfit planned to observe a remembrance event marking the anniversary of the 2019 anti-CAA protests and alleged police brutality on campus. …

No protests, dharna against any constitutional dignitaries: Jamia Millia Islamia
1 month, 1 week ago

No protests, dharna against any constitutional dignitaries: Jamia Millia Islamia

Op India  

Jamia Millia Islamia has warned students against raising slogans or organizing protests without prior permission from university authorities, saying “disciplinary” action would be taken against “erring” students. In an office memorandum dated November 29, the university reminded students that protests, especially those targeting constitutional dignitaries or law enforcement agencies, are not permitted without formal consent. “It is once again reiterated …

Hindi Mahavidyalaya Students Protest Over Their Future
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Hindi Mahavidyalaya Students Protest Over Their Future

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Around 300 students of Hindi Mahavidyalaya staged a protest at their college in Nallakunta on Monday, demanding clarity on their academic future after Osmania University revoked the institution’s autonomous status. Added to that, the change in status also brings modifications to the examination pattern, which has added to the students' concerns. The situation escalated when students tried to march …

Quashing dissent on campus is the norm
4 months ago

Quashing dissent on campus is the norm

Salon  

With nearly 18 million students on U.S. college campuses this fall, defenders of the war on Gaza don’t want to hear any backtalk. Months ago, citing data from the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, ABC News reported that “25,000 buildings have been destroyed, 32 hospitals forced out of service, and three churches, 341 mosques and 100 universities and schools destroyed.” …

Universities v protest: A letter from a lesser alumnus
7 months, 1 week ago

Universities v protest: A letter from a lesser alumnus

Al Jazeera  

I am not surprised my alma mater is at the centre of the anti-colonial student rebellion and colonist effort to crush it. Like many, I chose Columbia University for grad school not because of its Ivy League stature or its illustrious reputation; and certainly not because of “legacy admission”. I chose the school that had the most dangerous academics, according …

Some colleges begin taking tougher stance on pro-Palestinian protests
8 months ago

Some colleges begin taking tougher stance on pro-Palestinian protests

Associated Press  

CHICAGO — Police cleared a pro-Palestinian tent encampment at the University of Chicago on Tuesday after administrators who had initially adopted a permissive approach said the protest had crossed a line and caused growing concerns about safety. “The protesters’ cause is important — bringing attention to the killing of innocent people,” university President Michael Roth wrote to the campus community …

Indian Students in US Universities Wary of Joining Pro-Palestine Protests Due To Visa, Financial Concerns
8 months ago

Indian Students in US Universities Wary of Joining Pro-Palestine Protests Due To Visa, Financial Concerns

News 18  

Several Indian students studying in the US are suffering from anxiety and uncertainty due to protests that have roiled American universities where students are demanding divestment from Israel and a total end to the war in Gaza. A student from India studying in Columbia University – where protests led to police action, arrests and storming of a campus building – …

India reacts to US campus protests: ‘In every democracy, there has to be...’
8 months ago

India reacts to US campus protests: ‘In every democracy, there has to be...’

Hindustan Times  

As leading universities across the US continue to witness protests against Israeli military action in Gaza, India on Thursday said there has to be a right balance between freedom of expression, sense of responsibility and public safety in every democracy. Police make an arrest as they face-off with pro-Palestinian students after destroying part of the encampment barricade on the campus …

Professors are putting their bodies and careers on the line supporting students protesting for Gaza
8 months, 1 week ago

Professors are putting their bodies and careers on the line supporting students protesting for Gaza

The Independent  

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As pro-Palestinian protests spread, more university leaders weigh police involvement
8 months, 1 week ago

As pro-Palestinian protests spread, more university leaders weigh police involvement

NPR  

As pro-Palestinian protests spread, more university leaders weigh police involvement Enlarge this image toggle caption Mike Stewart/AP Mike Stewart/AP For the second time in a week, police arrested dozens of demonstrators at the University of Texas at Austin protesting Israel's war against Hamas. On Saturday, university officials made the call to arrest 100 people it said "did not have good …

College protesters want ‘amnesty.’ At stake: Tuition, legal charges, grades and graduation
8 months, 1 week ago

College protesters want ‘amnesty.’ At stake: Tuition, legal charges, grades and graduation

LA Times  

Georgia State Patrol officers detain a demonstrator on the campus of Emory University during a pro-Palestinian demonstration on Thursday in Atlanta. Alwan and other students were being suspended after their arrests at the “ Gaza Solidarity Encampment,” a tactic colleges across the country have deployed to calm growing campus protests against the Israel-Hamas war. At Columbia and its affiliated Barnard …

“We are judged by what we do at home": MEA reacts to police crackdown on protests in US universities
8 months, 2 weeks ago

“We are judged by what we do at home": MEA reacts to police crackdown on protests in US universities

Op India  

On Thursday, the Ministry of External Affairs reacted to the ongoing police crackdown on pro-Palestine protests in various universities in the United States. #WATCH | On protests at Columbia University and other Universities in the US, MEA Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal says, "We have seen reports on the matter and have been following related events. In every democracy, there has to …

With graduation near, colleges seek to balance safety and students’ right to protest Gaza war
8 months, 2 weeks ago

With graduation near, colleges seek to balance safety and students’ right to protest Gaza war

Associated Press  

— The University of Michigan is informing students of the rules for upcoming graduation ceremonies: Banners and flags are not allowed. The University of Southern California canceled a planned speech by the school’s Muslim valedictorian — and then “released” all its outside commencement speakers. The protest movement ramped up nationally after Shafik, the Columbia president, summoned New York City police …

Students Clash in Guwahati University over CAA
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Students Clash in Guwahati University over CAA

Deccan Chronicle  

Guwahati: A clash broke out between the Guwahati University Students' Union and the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad at Guwahati University on Monday where the University Students’ Union along with a few other student organizations had been protesting against the display of black flags and anti-CAA demonstrations within the university premises. The clash coincided with the ABVP State Students’ Leaders’ Conference …

Zero tolerance for mob violence
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Zero tolerance for mob violence

Hindustan Times  

The mob attack on foreign students at Gujarat University, Ahmedabad is appalling and should serve as a wake-up call. Though the university authorities have said this is the first time such an incident has taken place on the campus, the local administration needs to investigate the attackers and send out a tough message that there will be zero tolerance for …

Student bodies hold protests on campuses in Delhi University and Jamia
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Student bodies hold protests on campuses in Delhi University and Jamia

Hindustan Times  

Student organisations from at least two universities in Delhi conducted protests against the Citizenship Act, 2019 on Tuesday, a day after the Centre implemented the contentious law that paves the way for citizenship to undocumented non-Muslim migrants from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan. Students from Jawaharlal Nehru University had also scheduled a protest against the law on Tuesday, but were unable …

JNU issues advisory, appeals students to maintain peace - The Hindu
9 months, 4 weeks ago

JNU issues advisory, appeals students to maintain peace - The Hindu

The Hindu  

Jawaharlal Nehru University has issued an advisory for its students, asking them to remain vigilant and maintain peace and harmony on the campus in view of the ongoing students' election process. Protests erupted in the national capital's university campuses, including Jamia Millia Islamia, which had become the epicentre of the protests and saw police action against the agitating students. The …

CAA rules notified: Protest erupts in Jamia, acting vice-chancellor says won't allow agitation
9 months, 4 weeks ago

CAA rules notified: Protest erupts in Jamia, acting vice-chancellor says won't allow agitation

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: Hours after the Centre government notified the Citizenship Act rules, a protest erupted on the campus of Delhi's Jamia Millia Islamia campus. Jamia's acting vice-chancellor Eqbal Hussain said the administration has tightened security arrangements on the campus to avoid agitation. A group of students holding posters gathered on the Jamia campus hours after the Centre notified the rules. …

'Freedom Of Movement Is Police's Problem, Court Can't Take Cognizance': High Court On Delhi University's Plea Against Protest By Professor
10 months, 2 weeks 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 …

DU, Jamia, JNU students detained for pro-Palestine protests outside Israeli embassy
1 year, 2 months ago

DU, Jamia, JNU students detained for pro-Palestine protests outside Israeli embassy

Firstpost  

When some of the students tried to march towards the embassy, they were detained as they did not have the required permission to hold the protest, said a police officer, adding that “no one was allowed to violate law and order” Police on Monday detained some students as they tried to hold a protest near the Israeli embassy here in …

‘Universities which promote free speech help society as a whole’
1 year, 2 months ago

‘Universities which promote free speech help society as a whole’

The Independent  

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On Delhi University Students’ Union polls eve, violence video leads to police case
1 year, 3 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’ …

'Undemocratic & Regressive': Students on SAU's Mandates of 'No Protests'
1 year, 5 months ago

'Undemocratic & Regressive': Students on SAU's Mandates of 'No Protests'

The Quint  

"Completely undemocratic and against the interest of students," said Tathagat, a PhD student at the South Asian University, as he described a recent undertaking form issued by the Delhi-based university. The undated undertaking form, accessed by The Quint, asked the students to "declare" that they would "neither join any agitation or strike nor participate in any activity that has a …

Delhi University says PhD student ‘brain’ behind protest over BBC film
1 year, 8 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
1 year, 11 months 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 …

Anti-CAA Protests At AMU | Students Shouldn't Indulge In Such Activities Which Bring Bad Name To Great Educational Institutions: Allahabad HC
2 years, 3 months ago

Anti-CAA Protests At AMU | Students Shouldn't Indulge In Such Activities Which Bring Bad Name To Great Educational Institutions: Allahabad HC

Live Law  

"The students take admissions in Universities or any educational Institution for the purpose of education and not indulge in these kind of activities, which brings bad name to the great educational Institutions," remarked the Allahabad High Court as it dismissed a bunch of pleas raising issues pertaining to certain incidents which took place in Aligarh. "The students take admissions in …

Students Have Understood JNU Not a Place for 'Anti-national' Activities, Says Chancellor V K Saraswat
2 years, 4 months ago

Students Have Understood JNU Not a Place for 'Anti-national' Activities, Says Chancellor V K Saraswat

News 18  

Students of Jawaharlal Nehru University have understood the message that the university is a place for a free exchange of ideas but it cannot be used for activities that are ‘anti-national’ or against the ‘interest of the nation’s sovereignty, its chancellor V K Saraswat has said. Read: ‘We are Nationalists First,’ Says JNU VC, Backs ‘Multiple Narratives’ Beyond ‘Left-hegemonic’ Ones …

"Though Breaking Open University Gate Questionable, But Act Connected To Official Duties": Delhi Court Dismisses Plea By Jamia Millia Islamia Seeking FIR Against Police
3 years, 11 months ago

"Though Breaking Open University Gate Questionable, But Act Connected To Official Duties": Delhi Court Dismisses Plea By Jamia Millia Islamia Seeking FIR Against Police

Live Law  

The Saket Courts has dismissed an application filed by Jamia Millia Islamia under Section 156 CrPC seeking registration of FIR against Delhi Police Officials for allegedly committing various atrocities in December 2019 within the University Campus following anti-CAA protests. Regarding Section 197 of CrPC, the Court said, "In order to bring a case under the provisions of section 197 Cr.P.C., …

SFI activists detained after staging protest outside Union Education Ministry
3 years, 11 months ago

SFI activists detained after staging protest outside Union Education Ministry

Firstpost  

New Delhi: Over half a dozen student activists were detained on Thursday for protesting in front of the Ministry of Education here to press for reopening of university campuses and timely disbursement of fellowships, among other demands. “SFI Activists detained in front of MHRD for demanding- Re-opening Campuses Immediately, Stop Increasing Digital Divide, Timely Disbursement Fellowship, Scholarships, Stop Diluting the …

Jamia Millia's webinar on 'Discipline in Universities' suggests control and surveillance will be key part of education in India
4 years, 3 months ago

Jamia Millia's webinar on 'Discipline in Universities' suggests control and surveillance will be key part of education in India

Firstpost  

At a time when a new National Education Policy proposes to make education “well-rounded, useful, and fulfilling to the learner”, administrators of India’s top Central universities only want to tame their students On Tuesday, Jamia Millia Islamia University hosted a webinar titled “Discipline in Universities: Issues and Challenges” with representatives from five other central universities — Jawaharlal Nehru University, Aligarh …

AMU alumnus Sharjeel Usmani arrested by UP Police for 'inciting' 15 Dec anti-CAA protest in varsity
4 years, 5 months ago

AMU alumnus Sharjeel Usmani arrested by UP Police for 'inciting' 15 Dec anti-CAA protest in varsity

Firstpost  

Reports said that Sharjeel Usmani was arrested by five or six plain-clothed policemen while he was out for some tea. Aligarh Muslim University alumnus Sharjeel Usmani was arrested near his home in Azamgarh on Wednesday evening for allegedly organising the anti-Citizenship Amendment Act protests. According to a report in Amar Ujala, Sharjeel was arrested by the personnel of Lucknow Special …

'No Person Can Indulge in Violence and Riots In Garb Of Exercising Free Speech': Delhi Police Submits Affidavit In Jamia Violence Case
4 years, 7 months ago

'No Person Can Indulge in Violence and Riots In Garb Of Exercising Free Speech': Delhi Police Submits Affidavit In Jamia Violence Case

Live Law  

Delhi Police has informed the Delhi High Court that it had followed a standard protocol to control the unruly mob and to maintain law and order during the Jamia violence. While claiming that he police used proportionate force to stop an alleged mob of unlawful assembly, the Deputy Commissioner of Delhi Police states that is not only the right but …

Jamia students arrested without rhyme or reason in Delhi violence case, says varsity's student, alumni body JCC
4 years, 8 months ago

Jamia students arrested without rhyme or reason in Delhi violence case, says varsity's student, alumni body JCC

Firstpost  

The JCC is a group comprising students and alumni of the Jamia Millia Islamia, and it was formed in protest against the Citizenship Act New Delhi: The Jamia Coordination Committee on Friday said the arrest of two of its members in connection with the February northeast Delhi violence was made “without rhyme or reason”. The Delhi Police has booked Jamia …

Anti-CAA protests | Sharjeel Imam chargesheeted for giving seditious speech, says police
4 years, 8 months ago

Anti-CAA protests | Sharjeel Imam chargesheeted for giving seditious speech, says police

The Hindu  

Delhi Police, on Saturday, said that a supplementary charge sheet has been filed against Jawaharlal Nehru University student Sharjeel Imam for giving seditious speech and abetting riots at Jamia Millia Islamia University. Randhawa said in an FIR registered in New Friends Colony that “Sharjeel Imam was arrested for instigating and abetting the Jamia riots, due to his seditious speech delivered …

Student Organisations Cannot Resort To Strikes In School/College Campuses, Declares Kerala HC [Read Judgment]
4 years, 10 months ago

Student Organisations Cannot Resort To Strikes In School/College Campuses, Declares Kerala HC [Read Judgment]

Live Law  

The High Court of Kerala has declared that Student Organisations cannot resort to the modes of agitations like Strike, Dharna, Gherao, Processions etc. Similarly, it is also declared that organizations of students do not have any right to convene any meetings and resort to the modes of agitations like Strike, Dharna, Gherao, Processions etc. Do organizations of students, or for …

Students Of DU Law Faculty Are Protesting Against Non Recognition Of Degree By Bar Council
4 years, 10 months ago

Students Of DU Law Faculty Are Protesting Against Non Recognition Of Degree By Bar Council

Live Law  

Students of the Faculty of Law, Delhi University, are protesting against non-approval of their LL.B degree for the last five days. The students are also demanding that the Faculty of Law, University of Delhi should comply with UGC regulations and BCI's rules of legal education. According to a list published by the Bar Council of India in compliance of the …

Jamia violence: Delhi Police serves notices on 10 students, asks them to appear for questioning
4 years, 10 months ago

Jamia violence: Delhi Police serves notices on 10 students, asks them to appear for questioning

India Today  

The Delhi Police on Wednesday served notices on 10 Jamia Millia Islamia students asking them to appear before it for questioning in connection with the December 15 violence during an anti-CAA protest and alleged police crackdown at the university subsequently. A team of the Delhi Police Crime Branch visited the university campus on Wednesday and handed over the notices to …

Anti-BJP ecosystem including journalists spread edited CCTV footage to claim police attacked students in Jamia library
4 years, 10 months ago

Anti-BJP ecosystem including journalists spread edited CCTV footage to claim police attacked students in Jamia library

Op India  

On Sunday, the Jamia Coordination Committee, which includes students and alumni of the Jamia Millia Islamia, released a purported CCTV footage in which some people with police uniforms were seen caning students allegedly in the library on December 15 during the anti-CAA riots that took place inside the university campus. CCTV Footage of Delhi Police officers attacking and brutalizing students …

Delhi HC Seeks Centre's Stand On Plea By Injured Student Seeking SIT Probe In Jamia Violence
4 years, 10 months ago

Delhi HC Seeks Centre's Stand On Plea By Injured Student Seeking SIT Probe In Jamia Violence

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday sought the Centre's response on a plea seeking a court-monitored probe by a committee or an SIT into the police crackdown at Jamia Millia Islamia University on December 15 last year.A bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice C Hari Shankar issued notice to the Centre, Delhi government and police seeking their …

4 AMU students to lose Rs 1 Lakh each for involvement in anti-CAA violence
4 years, 10 months ago

4 AMU students to lose Rs 1 Lakh each for involvement in anti-CAA violence

Op India  

The Aligarh District Administration is planning to seize surety bonds worth rupees 1 lac each from four students of Aligarh Muslim University. The surety bonds were signed by the students assuring peace on the campus prior to 15 December’s violence. As per a report in Swarajya Magazine, Additional city magistrate, Ranjit Singh, said on Sunday that under section 107 of …

Gunman fires at anti-CAA protest rally in Delhi
4 years, 11 months ago

Gunman fires at anti-CAA protest rally in Delhi

Al Jazeera  

Teenage suspect in police custody after he fires at protesters near Jamia Millia Islamia university, injuring a student. A gunman has fired at a protest rally against India’s new citizenship law near the Jamia Millia Islamia university in capital New Delhi, witnesses and officials said. ‘Who wants freedom?’ “He was shouting, ‘Delhi Police Zindabad’ and ‘Who wants Aazadi, come, I’ll …

'Islamophobic violence harsh reality of Modi regime': Manchester University Students' Union support anti-CAA stir, condemn 'state-sanctioned terror' inside varsities
4 years, 11 months ago

'Islamophobic violence harsh reality of Modi regime': Manchester University Students' Union support anti-CAA stir, condemn 'state-sanctioned terror' inside varsities

Firstpost  

Joining the growing chorus of voices against the Citizenship Act, NRC and crackdown on protesting students in India, the Students’ Union of the University of Manchester on Monday issued a statement of solidarity with anti-CAA protesters and students Joining the growing chorus of voices against the Citizenship Act, proposed NRC and crackdown on protesting students in India, the Students Union …

CAA protests: Univerity campuses wrongly become a battleground
4 years, 11 months ago

CAA protests: Univerity campuses wrongly become a battleground

Op India  

It is manifestly clear from an earnest reading of the Constitution of India, Article 14 in particular, that the Citizenship Amendment Act is neither anti-Muslim nor it violates Article 14 and 15 of the Indian Constitution. Read: Journalists use Nankana Sahib attack to claim CAA does not help persecuted minorities entering India after 2014, here is how they are wrong …

Delhi University students hold public meetings against CAA; Ramjas College protest organisers say admin tried to stop agitation, deployed police on campus
4 years, 11 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 …

94 arrested in Delhi for violence during CAA protests in last 1 month
4 years, 11 months ago

94 arrested in Delhi for violence during CAA protests in last 1 month

India TV News  

Ninety-four people have been arrested in various parts of the national capital for indulging in violence during protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act in the last one month, officials said on Monday. Delhi Police Commissioner Amulya Patnaik also met Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla and is believed to have briefed him about the prevailing situation in the city, which continues …

Congress Working Committee demands withdrawal of CAA, NPR
4 years, 11 months ago

Congress Working Committee demands withdrawal of CAA, NPR

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Terming the Citizenship Act as a “discriminatory” and “divisive” law, the Cong-ress on Saturday deman-ded that the CAA be withdrawn and the pro-cess of NPR be stopped. The Opposition party also threw its weight behind the agitating students of universities acr-oss the country even as its interim president So-nia Gandhi decried “pol-ice excesses” in many parts of UP …

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