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Over 48 hours since JNU attack, no arrests or action against ABVP; Delhi Police's response starkly different from Jamia clashes
Fp Staff • 5 years agoNearly 48 hours after violence broke out at the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) in Delhi, the police are yet to make any arrests in the case.
Alia Bhatt criticises JNU violence, says we 'must look at truth in the eye and acknowledge we are a house at war with itself'
Fp Staff • 5 years agoAlia Bhatt posted on social media Indian citizens should avoid any ideology which seeks to divide or promote violence.
Ajay Devgn responds to JNU violence, says he doesn't know 'how to comment' on 'very conflicting' news reports
• 5 years agoBollywood star Ajay Devgn on Tuesday said violence is not a solution to any problem and the Jawaharlal Nehru University attack is 'very sad.'
Varun Dhawan condemns JNU violence, says 'as an Indian, I have full faith in police and judiciary'
• 5 years agoVarun Dhawan has condemned the violence in Jawaharlal Nehru University and said one cannot stay neutral during such incidents.
JNU violence: VC calls for putting 'past behind' even as Delhi Police names Aishe Ghosh in FIRs; Mumbai's Gateway of India protests called off
Fp Staff • 5 years agoJawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) vice chancellor M Jagadesh Kumar, under fire from students and faculty members for inaction when masked people unleashed violence inside the campus on 5 January, on Tuesday appealed to "put the past behind", even as the Delhi Police file two separate FIRs against JNU student union president Aishe Ghosh, who sustained a head injury in the incident.
Deepika Padukone joins JNU students in solidarity, sends out bold message from Bollywood, draws support on Twitter
Fp Staff • 5 years agoBollywood actor Deepika Padukone showed up at JNU on Tuesday to express solidarity with students who were injured in violence inside the varsity campus on Sunday
JNU Violence Updates: Deepika Padukone joins gathering at JNU's Sabarmati Hostel in solidarity with students
Fp Staff • 5 years agoJNU Violence LIVE Updates: Deepika Padukone on Tuesday was present at JNU to express solidarity with students and faculty after the 5 January violence.
JNU violence: Protestors 'relocated' from Gateway of India to Azad Maidan to avoid inconvenience to citizens, claims Mumbai Police
• 5 years agoOn Monday, protests were organised near the Hutatma Chowk in Mumbai's Fort area, but later the permission was denied. A call was given that people join the protest in front of the Gateway of India. Demonstrations had started there after Sunday midnight.
JNU violence updates: Smriti Irani says universities shouldn't become political hubs, Twitter users point out Narendra Modi was 'young pracharak', ABVP associate
Fp Staff • 5 years agoJNU violence LIVE updates: Soon after reports of the violence in JNU surfaced, Union minister Smriti Irani said that universities shouldn't be turned into "hubs of politics". 'Neither should students be used as political pawns,' she added. However, Twitter users quoted Prime Minister Narendra Modi's official website which said that he was also a 'young pracharak' and an associate of ABVP.
JNU violence: Congress’ Karan Singh slams M Jagadesh Kumar, calls university's Vice-Chancellor ‘completely ineffective’
• 5 years agoExpressing shock at the events at JNU, former chancellor and senior Congress leader Karan Singh urged the Home Ministry to get the whole matter impartially probed