Would have shot at Jamia shooter if I was there, says ex-UP DGP Vikram Singh
4 years, 11 months ago

Would have shot at Jamia shooter if I was there, says ex-UP DGP Vikram Singh

India Today  

Former Uttar Pradesh DGP Vikram Singh said had he been on ground duty near Delhi's Jamia Millia Islamia University on Thursday, he would have shot the attacker who brandished a gun and fired at a student. Coming down heavily on the Delhi Police for its failure to prevent the firing incident in Jamia and the manner in which the force handled the situation, Vikram Singh said he had "high hopes" from the Delhi Police but was "disappointed". Speaking exclusively to India Today TV's sister channel Aaj Tak, the former UP DGP said, "I had high hopes from the Delhi Police. Vikram Singh said if the Delhi Police remains a silent spectator, such cases will be repeated.

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Jamia Student Shot at in Delhi Hospital: Police Register FIR
2 years, 3 months ago

Jamia Student Shot at in Delhi Hospital: Police Register FIR

News 18  

Police have registered an FIR in connection with an incident of firing at the Holy Family Hospital here in which a Jamia Millia Islamia student was shot at and injured by another student, officials said on Friday. In the incident, Noman Chaudhary, a resident of Meerut district in Uttar Pradesh, sustained a blunt injury on his head and had gone …

Delhi: Jamia student shot at inside Holy Family Hospital after brawl at university
2 years, 3 months ago

Delhi: Jamia student shot at inside Holy Family Hospital after brawl at university

India TV News  

Highlights Jamia Millia Islamia varsity student got injured after he was allegedly shot at by another student He was shot at inside the Holy Family Hospital premises on Thursday Police found that the fight had ensued between two groups of students Delhi news: A student of Jamia Millia Islamia University was injured after he was allegedly shot at by another …

Delhi: A year on, no police officer found guilty for clashes at Jamia
4 years ago

Delhi: A year on, no police officer found guilty for clashes at Jamia

Hindustan Times  

Delhi Police has decided to absolve its personnel of charges that they had used excess force when they stormed the Jamia Milia Islamia campus on December 15 last year, officers familiar with the findings of a probe into the incident said, adding that the statements of around 60 witnesses were recorded and CCTV camera footage from the spot was analysed …

Jamia Violence: 'Police Cannot Become A Judge In Its Own Cause', Sr Adv Khurhsid Urges Delhi HC To Order Independent Probe
4 years, 5 months ago

Jamia Violence: 'Police Cannot Become A Judge In Its Own Cause', Sr Adv Khurhsid Urges Delhi HC To Order Independent Probe

Live Law  

Appearing in a petition seeking an independent investigation into the alleged police brutalities against students of Jamia Milia Islamia, Salman Khurshid, Senior Advocate, submitted before the Delhi High Court that police entered the University without seeking prior permission.He submitted that there is a protocol of police not entering the University without taking the prior permission from. Appearing in a petition …

Jamia violence: Delhi HC seeks response from Centre, AAP, Delhi Police and JMI on injured student's plea for compensation
4 years, 10 months ago

Jamia violence: Delhi HC seeks response from Centre, AAP, Delhi Police and JMI on injured student's plea for compensation

Firstpost  

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Monday sought responses of the Centre, the Aam Aadmi Party government and the city police on a plea by a Jamia Millia Islamia student seeking compensation for injuries suffered allegedly in police action against anti- Citizenship Act protesters on 15 December last year. However, the bench subsequently issued notices to the Ministry of …

Jamia shooter was 'obedient' and '1,000% a minor', claims teacher; says accused was 'desperate' to be famous
4 years, 11 months ago

Jamia shooter was 'obedient' and '1,000% a minor', claims teacher; says accused was 'desperate' to be famous

Firstpost  

The radicalisation has come as a surprise to Narendra, for the shooter was a regular in his class. “They blackened the names of the shooter and his parents, but exposed the name of our school,” he said. “At around 1.30 pm, while the gathering was moving, one person suddenly came out of it brandishing a small firearm like object and …

Jamia firing: U.P. man arrested for supplying gun to juvenile
4 years, 11 months ago

Jamia firing: U.P. man arrested for supplying gun to juvenile

The Hindu  

Delhi Police’s Crime Branch has arrested a wrestler for supplying a weapon to the juvenile who had opened fire on anti-CAA protesters outside Jamia Millia Islamia on January 30, an officer said on Monday. “We have arrested the person from whom the juvenile had procured the weapon,” said Rajesh Deo, Deputy Commissioner of Police. During interrogation, the juvenile disclosed that …

Jamia firing: Delhi Police's Crime Branch arrests 25-year-old wrestler from Uttar Pradesh for supplying weapon to shooter
4 years, 11 months ago

Jamia firing: Delhi Police's Crime Branch arrests 25-year-old wrestler from Uttar Pradesh for supplying weapon to shooter

Firstpost  

New Delhi: The Delhi Police’s Crime Branch has arrested a wrestler for supplying a weapon to the juvenile who opened fire on anti-Citizenship Amendment Act protesters outside the Jamia Millia Islamia university last week, officials said on Monday. Ajeet hails from the Sahajpura village in Uttar Pradesh’s Aligarh district and is a wrestler by profession, they said. On 30 January, …

Jamia students report incident of shooting outside Uni, FIR filed
4 years, 11 months ago

Jamia students report incident of shooting outside Uni, FIR filed

Op India  

At about midnight on 3rd January 2019, an incident of firing was reported from Jamia Millia Islamia University by the students of the University. The Jamia Coordination Committee claimed that the shooting was done by two unidentified bike-bourse assailants near Gate number 5 of the University, though no injuries were reported. One can prominently hear ‘Delhi Police Haye Haye’ slogans …

Gunshots at gate of Jamia Millia Islamia University, Delhi Police register FIR
4 years, 11 months ago

Gunshots at gate of Jamia Millia Islamia University, Delhi Police register FIR

Live Mint  

New Delhi: The Delhi Police has registered an FIR in connection with the firing incident that took place near Jamia Millia Islamia University on Sunday night. On their basis, FIR has been registered under the Indian Penal Code Section 307/34 and Section 27 of the Arms Act." A statement was made by an eyewitness in the FIR saying, "On Sunday, …

Jamia co-ordiation committee files complaint against shooter, BJP leaders
4 years, 11 months ago

Jamia co-ordiation committee files complaint against shooter, BJP leaders

Op India  

The ‘Jamia Coordination Committee’ and the Alumni Association have filed a complaint with the Station House Officer of New Friends colony, asking for the registration of an FIR against Union Minister Anurag Thakur, BJP leader Kapil Mishra and Parvesh Verma in connection with the Thursday’s Jamia firing incident. Jamia Coordination Committee and Alumni Association of @jamiamillia_ has filed a complaint …

P Chidambaram slams 'incomprehensible' extension of Delhi Police chief Amulya Patnaik's tenure; move came on same day as Jamia firing
4 years, 11 months ago

P Chidambaram slams 'incomprehensible' extension of Delhi Police chief Amulya Patnaik's tenure; move came on same day as Jamia firing

Firstpost  

Congress leader P Chidambaram termed ‘incomprehensible’ Delhi Police Commissioner Amulya Patnaik’s extension when a Jamia Millia Islamia student was injured when a youth fired a pistol in the presence of many police personnel. New Delhi: Congress leader P Chidambaram on Friday termed “incomprehensible” Delhi Police Commissioner Amulya Patnaik’s extension when a Jamia Millia Islamia student was injured when a youth …

Jamia Millia Islamia firing: Gunman booked for attempt to murder, injured student stable; Opposition slams Delhi Police, accuses BJP of creating 'riot-like' situation
4 years, 11 months ago

Jamia Millia Islamia firing: Gunman booked for attempt to murder, injured student stable; Opposition slams Delhi Police, accuses BJP of creating 'riot-like' situation

Firstpost  

An armed 17-year-old fired at students of the Jamia Millia Islamia university who were protesting against the Citizenship Amendment Act on Thursday, resulting in injuries to one student. ‘Happened in split second’ Praveer Ranjan, the Special Commissioner of the Delhi Police said that the incident happened in a “split second” which is why the police “couldn’t react immediately”. Amit Shah …

Jamia Shooting Updates: Attempt to murder charge registered against shooter, says Delhi Police; student protest march to Rajghat halted
4 years, 11 months ago

Jamia Shooting Updates: Attempt to murder charge registered against shooter, says Delhi Police; student protest march to Rajghat halted

Firstpost  

4:52 PM Whatsapp Facebook Twitter Outrage erupts over social media after Jamia shooting Soon after a 19-year-old fired shots at students of Jamia Millia Islamia university on Thursday, social media erupted and slammed Delhi police and the Centre. While AAP and Congress called for Home Minister Amit Shah’s resignation, saying that the Delhi Police is under his jurisdiction, the hashtag …

Delhi Police says Jamia shooter was walking along with protestors before opening fire
4 years, 11 months ago

Delhi Police says Jamia shooter was walking along with protestors before opening fire

Op India  

The Jamia shooter who is now in police custody had been identified as one Gulshan Sharma, a resident of Jewar in Greater Noida. Delhi Police investigating the case have refuted the allegations of police inaction when a man opened fire at protestors near Jamia Millia University today. ‘Wrong allegations being put on @DelhiPolice.’ DCP Chinmay Biswal on police’s inaction when …

'Azadi chahiye, yeh loh azadi', he said before firing bullets: Jamia eyewitness narrates
4 years, 11 months ago

'Azadi chahiye, yeh loh azadi', he said before firing bullets: Jamia eyewitness narrates

India TV News  

A gun-weilding man opened fire at people protesting the new citizenship law near the Jamia Millia Islamia university in Delhi this afternoon, causing chaos and panic in the area. According to witnesses, the man was seen raising religious slogans before he opened fire with a countrymade pistol at the anti-CAA rally. The injured student, Shadab, was hit by the bullet …

Watch: Man brandishes gun near Delhi's Jamia Millia Islamia, injures one
4 years, 11 months ago

Watch: Man brandishes gun near Delhi's Jamia Millia Islamia, injures one

Op India  

A man opened fire outside the Jamia Millia Islamia University in Delhi during the ongoing protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act. The injured individual is a student of Jamia Millia Islamia and he was injured on his left wrist and the injury is believed to be not fatal. Shockingly, journalists and others continued to walk toward the man brandishing gun …

Main dunga azadi: Man opens fire in Delhi's Jamia at anti-CAA rally; 1 injured | WATCH
4 years, 11 months ago

Main dunga azadi: Man opens fire in Delhi's Jamia at anti-CAA rally; 1 injured | WATCH

India Today  

An unidentified man allegedly shot a protesting student of the Jamia Millia Islamia at an anti-CAA protest at Jamia area in Delhi on Thursday. https://t.co/6Mh2021fyw ANI January 30, 2020 The attacker allegedly shouted 'who wants azadi' before opening fire at the protest rally. A video clip of the incident shows the man, dressed in a black jacket and brandishing a …

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 …

Jamia firing: Man shoots at students, cops defend inaction as political parties blame BJP
4 years, 11 months ago

Jamia firing: Man shoots at students, cops defend inaction as political parties blame BJP

India Today  

Exactly 73 years after a lone gunman took a shot and killed Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi, another man - riffed with hatred towards a particular community - brandished his gun in the national capital and shot at students protesting against the Citizenship Amendment Bill. Police inaction 2.0: Jamia V-C says incident shook our faith in cops Delhi Police, …

Jamia firing: Police says incident happened in seconds, didn't have time to react
4 years, 11 months ago

Jamia firing: Police says incident happened in seconds, didn't have time to react

India Today  

The Jamia firing incident happened in a matter of seconds and by the time police could react, the man, who has been arrested, had fired his pistol at a group of anti-CAA protesters, the Delhi Police said on Thursday. The statement came after the Delhi Police faced flak from Jamia Millia Islamia students and the AAP alleged that the force's …

Jamia Millia to move court to file FIR against police action inside campus
4 years, 11 months ago

Jamia Millia to move court to file FIR against police action inside campus

Op India  

Taking a cue from Aligarh Muslim University, the Jamia Millia Islamia university also declared today that they will move the court for registration of FIR against the Delhi Police. The university officials said that the varsity will move court over the non-filing of an FIR by the Delhi Police in the alleged ‘violence’ that took place in the university on …

No Bullets Fired By Delhi Police During Jamia protest: MHA Sources
5 years ago

No Bullets Fired By Delhi Police During Jamia protest: MHA Sources

ABP News  

No bullets were fired by the Delhi Police to control the violence that ensued during the protest against citizenship law in Jamia Nagar area, sources in the Union Ministry of Home Affairs said on Tuesday. According to the sources, the Delhi Police has nabbed 10 people in connection with the violence, all of whom have criminal backgrounds. Delhi Police has …

No bullet fired by police during protests at Jamia: MHA officials
5 years ago

No bullet fired by police during protests at Jamia: MHA officials

India TV News  

No bullet was fired by police during violent protests against the amended Citizenship Act at Jamia Milia Islamia University on Sunday, Home Ministry officials said. The officials also said that 10 persons with criminal background have been detained in connection with the protests and more anti-social elements are being tracked. Several vehicles, including buses, were burnt down and public properties …

Jamia ground report: Police entered mosque, beat up imam and me, claims former armyman
5 years ago

Jamia ground report: Police entered mosque, beat up imam and me, claims former armyman

India Today  

As India continues to seethe over the violence in Delhi's Jamia Milia Islamia University on Sunday evening, eyewitnesses have now attested to the brutal crackdown of the Delhi Police on Jamia students. Another eyewitness, Talib, who was in the university when the violence broke out that before the police entered the Jamia campus, there was no provocation from the students. …

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