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As vice-chancellors walk tightrope between protests and protocol, creation of room for dissent may remedy admin lapses at campuses
Srishtik •The violence witnessed within Jamia Millia Islamia, AMU and JNU stirred up a movement seeking safety within campuses all over the country, serving as a reminder of the strength of politics, but also showing the administrative heads of the affected institutions in a grim light
JNU registrar says campus is calm and academic, admin units functioning normally, even as some students, teachers boycott classes over fee hike row
•The JNU administration said classes in many schools have begun for the new semester and the campus, while a section of students and teachers continued to abstain from classes amid standoff with authorities over the fee-hike issue
JNU violence: Delhi HC asks WhatsApp, Google to give information sought by police, orders university to submit CCTV footage of incident
•The Delhi High Court on Tuesday asked WhatsApp and Google to preserve and provide information related to the JNU violence to police
Delhi Police to question two suspects in JNU violence case today; forensic officials to collect evidence from university campus
•The Delhi Police's Crime Branch, which is probing the JNU violence case, on Tuesday will question two suspects and some who were injured in the attack by a masked mob on 5 January, officials said
JNU violence: Delhi Police names Aishe Ghosh, 8 others as suspects; JNUSU chief dares cops to make evidence public
Fp Staff •Five days after at least 36 people were injured in the incident of violence in Jawaharlal Nehru University, the Delhi Police named JNUSU president Aishe Ghosh and eight others as suspects in the violence that took place between 3 to 5 January. However, the police didn't name any group for the brutal attack by masked goons on students and teachers in the evening on 5 January.
Delhi Police identifies 37 from 'Unity Against Left' WhatsApp group linked to JNU violence: Report
Fp Staff •According to reports, thirty-seven people from the 60-member WhatsApp group named 'Unity Against Left' have been identified by the Special Investigation Team (SIT), set up the Delhi Police, sources in Delhi Police told ANI
JNU violence updates: ABVP claims two of its activists named as suspects by Delhi Police not involved in 5 Jan attack
Fp Staff •JNU violence LIVE updates: The RSS-affiliated ABVP on Friday claimed that two of its activists — Vikas Patel and Yogendra Bharadwaj — whose names were mentioned by Delhi Police as suspects in the JNU violence case, were not involved in the 5 January attack in the campus and it will share evidence to that effect with the police
'Learn VFX': Anurag Kashyap's response to Shefali Vaidya's tweet claiming Aishe Ghosh is faking her injuries
Fp Staff •Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap on Friday taunted author Shefali Vaidya over her tweet in which she insinuated that one of the picture of JNUSU president Aishe Ghosh doing the rounds on social media had been fake.
Maharashtra govt says no anti-national intent behind ‘Free Kashmir’ poster, home minister says will look into FIRs against Mumbai protesters
•Maharashtra home minister Anil Deshmukh on Wednesday said prima facie it doesn't look like the woman who displayed the ‘Free Kashmir’ poster during a protest against the JNU attack had an "anti-national" intention.
From Jadavpur to JNU, student protests gained momentum since 2014; India ranks third in number of attacks on education community
Fp Staff •Attacks at three university campuses – Jamia Millia Islamia, Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) and Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) – within a span of three weeks resulted in injuries to students and raised questions on the role of the police in containing such violence and the safety of varsities in the country