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JNU Violence: AISA-Affiliated Students Protest Near Delhi Police Headquarters

Two groups had clashed at the Jawaharlal Nehru University's Kaveri Hostel here on Sunday allegedly over serving of non-vegetarian food in the mess on Ram Navami, with the police saying they have received 20 Medicolegal cases of students who were injured in the incident.

  • Monday, 11 April 2022
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JNU Violence: Delhi Police Holds Meeting With Students, Teachers

New Delhi: 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. Violence broke out at the JNU on Sunday night as masked men armed with sticks and rods attacked students and teachers and damaged […]

  • Wednesday, 21 April 2021
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Mumbai Students hold midnight protest against violence in Delhi's JNU

Mumbai: Students from various colleges here held a protest at the Gateway of India on Sunday midnight to condemn the JNU violence. Former JNU students Umar Khalid and Kunal Kamra were part of the group which also held a candlelight vigil to show solidarity with JNU students. Youngsters, mostly students from different city colleges, assembled […]

  • Wednesday, 21 April 2021
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JNU Violence: Delhi Police Files FIR

New Delhi: The Delhi Police on Monday filed an FIR in connection with the attack on students by a mob at the Jawaharlal Nehru University in Delhi. “We have filed one FIR,” Delhi Police spokesperson M.S. Randhawa told IANS. Several masked individuals thrashed students and teachers inside the campus here with wooden and metal rods […]

  • Wednesday, 21 April 2021
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Odisha CM Condemns JNU Violence; Seeks Swift Action

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday condemned the attack on students and teachers at the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) in New Delhi. The Chief Minister, who expressed shock over the incident, said violence has no space in democracy and such attacks on students must be condemned unequivocally. He also appealed the law enforcement […]

  • Wednesday, 21 April 2021
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Thackeray Compares JNU Violence With 26/11 Mumbai Attacks

Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Monday drew parallels between the Sunday’s violence in New Delhi’s Jawaharlal Nehru University and the November 26, 2008 terror strikes in Mumbai which had provoked a similar outrage 12 years ago. “Why were the attackers’ faces covered? Why were they hiding? Seeing them, I was reminded of the […]

  • Wednesday, 21 April 2021
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MHRD Meets JNU Authorities

New Delhi: A day after attacks on students and teachers in Jawaharlal Nehru University campus in Delhi, officials of the Ministry of Human Resource Development on Monday met the varsity authorities here and held a detailed discussion about the situation. In a tweet, the Ministry said MHRD Secretary Amit Khare met Pro-Vice-Chancellor Chintamani Mahapatra, Registrar […]

  • Wednesday, 21 April 2021
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Universities Cannot Become "Political Dens", Says HRD Minister; Warns Of Action Over JNU Violence

Bhubaneswar: Union HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal on Monday asserted educational institutions cannot be allowed to become “political adda”, and vowed “strong action” against the perpetrators of Sunday night violence at JNU. Pokhriyal, who was here to attend some official events, said educational institutions were meant only for imparting education and should not be used for […]

  • Wednesday, 21 April 2021
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Police Act To Nail JNU Violence Culprits, Four Firs Filed

New Delhi: As the Jawaharlal Nehru University limps backs to normalcy after Sunday’s brutal violence, the Delhi Police on Monday started its probe and have registered four FIRs. Police said that an FIR was registered on January 4 on the complaint of the JNU administration regarding obstruction in the registration process. The students had to […]

  • Wednesday, 21 April 2021
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JNU Violence: Left Parties, Students' Unions In Odisha Take Out Rallies In Protest

Bhubaneswar: Activists of Left parties and members of students’ outfits hit the streets in the state capital on Monday to protest against the violence at Delhi’s Jawaharlal Nehru University, which left at least 34 injured. With placards and banners — which read ‘stop hooliganism in JNU’ and ‘save democracy’ — the demonstrators took out rallies […]

  • Wednesday, 21 April 2021
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JNU Violence: Protesters Shifted From Gateway To Azad Maidan

Mumbai: People protesting against the JNU violence were evicted from Gateway of India in south Mumbai on Tuesday morning as roads were getting blocked and tourists and common people were facing problems, a police official said. Police had appealed to protesters to shift but they didn’t listen, so they were “relocated” to Azad Maidan near […]

  • Wednesday, 21 April 2021
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JNU Violence: I&B Minister Slams NYT For Report Claiming Attackers Raised 'Jai Shri Ram' Chants

New Delhi: Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar on Tuesday hit out at New York Times for a report in which the leading US daily claimed that the attackers at JNU had raised chants of “Jai Shri Ram”. In a dig at the newspaper, he said it seems the New York Times consists of the […]

  • Wednesday, 21 April 2021
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Deepika Padukone Visits JNU Students, Leaves Without Addressing Crowd

New Delhi: Bollywood star Deepika Padukone on Tuesday visited the Jawaharlal Nehru University to express solidarity with the students who were attacked by a violent mob but left without addressing the crowd. Her decision to not address the crowd prompted JNUSU student leader Aishe Ghosh to comment, “when you are in a position, you should […]

  • Wednesday, 21 April 2021
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JNU Violence: Scuffle Breaks Out Between NIT Rourkela Students During Protest

Rourkela: Tension prevailed at NIT Rourkela after a scuffle broke out between two student groups during a demonstration organised today to protest the recent attack on students at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi campus. According to reports, a group of students were staging a dharna in solidarity with JNU students when another group of […]

  • Wednesday, 21 April 2021
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Tanushree Dutta Calls Bollywood Male Superstars 'Eunuchs' For Not Taking Stand On JNU Unrest

Mumbai: Bollywood actress Tanushree Dutta has slammed Bollywood heroes who refuse to take a stand on the ongoing unrest at Delhi’s Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), calling them “eunuchs”. Taking a dig at male stars who have refrained from commenting on the ongoing issue that threatens to boil over, Tanushree told IANS: “Men in Bollywood only […]

  • Wednesday, 21 April 2021
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