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New JNU rules: ₹20,000 fine for dharna, admission cancellation for violence

The 10-page 'Rules of Discipline and proper conduct of students of JNU' has laid out punishments for different kinds of acts like protests and forgery, and procedures for proctorial enquiry and recording a statement.

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Published on Mar 02, 2023 12:23 AM IST

PTI | | Posted by Singh Rahul Sunilkumar

Periyar, Marx photos ‘vandalised’ at JNU; Stalin reacts as students attacked

JNUSU president Aishe Ghosh alleged that the ABVP was trying to disturb the communal harmony inside the campus.

Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin condemned the attack on Tamil students allegedly by ABVP members. (Source: @aishe_ghosh)

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Updated on Feb 21, 2023 08:55 AM IST

ByAniruddha Dhar, New Delhi

At JNU, ruckus over Shivaji Maharaj portrait's ‘vandalism’, attack on students

JNU Students' Union alleged that ABVP activists attacked some students after a march seeking justice for an IIT Bombay student Darshan Solanki.

ABVP protests against alleged vandalism of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's photo in JNU.(ANI)

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Published on Feb 20, 2023 06:32 AM IST

ByAniruddha Dhar, New Delhi

BBC documentary row: Power cut at JNU; students allegedly attacked | 10 points

JNUSU president Aishe Ghosh alleged that ABVP pelted stones during the screening on mobile phones, and a police complaint has been filed.

Students stand outside the JNUSU office alleging that the JNU administration has cut off electricity supply to prevent the screening of BBC documentary on Tuesday, (PTI)

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Updated on Jan 25, 2023 06:31 AM IST

ByAniruddha Dhar, New Delhi

MP minister warns ‘Pathaan’ makers on Deepika's outfit: ‘Correct scenes or…’

Madhya Pradesh home minister Narottam Mishra alleged that Bollywood actor Deepika Padukone has been a supporter of the “Tukde Tukde gang in the JNU case”.

Madhya Pradesh home minister Narottam Mishra and a still from the 'Besharam Rang' song from upcoming Bollywood movie 'Pathaan'.

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Updated on Dec 14, 2022 08:50 PM IST

BySharangee Dutta, New Delhi

JNU violence: Admin promises strict action in scuffle between students, guards

A clash broke out on the JNU campus in Delhi between a student group and security guards after the former demanded the release of scholarship funds.

JNU violence: Admin promises strict in scuffle between students, security guards(Twitter)

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Published on Aug 22, 2022 11:13 PM IST

Written by Manjiri Sachin Chitre | Edited by Sohini Goswami

At JNU, ABVP-led students clash with security over fellowship fund, some injured

ABVP members blamed the administration for provocation and assault and said the security guards had attacked the students seeking the release of research fellowships at the behest of the JNU administration.

Screengrab of a video shared by the ABVP on Twitter.

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Updated on Aug 22, 2022 07:17 PM IST

Reported by Sadia Akhtar | Written by Sohini Goswami

10% of students are 'troublemakers': JNU VC on campus politics, violence

Several JNU students and alumni, including Sharjeel Imam, Umar Khalid, Natasha Narwal and Devangana Kalita, were arrested under the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) for their alleged involvement in the 2020 Delhi riots conspiracy case.

JNU vice-chancellor (VC) Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit(HT Photo)

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Published on Jul 06, 2022 07:50 PM IST

PTI | , New Delhi

Saffron flags outside JNU days after student clashes on Ram Navami

Visuals shared on social media showed some posters and flags outside the campus.

Saffron flags were seen outside the JNU campus.

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Published on Apr 15, 2022 12:33 PM IST

ByHT News Desk | Reported by Sadia Akhtar | Edited by Swati Bhasin

‘No curbs, students in JNU are free to eat whatever they want’

The problem is that we are in a period of transition. Hence, there is a fight for space. We have a redressal mechanism, but we also have a lot of democracy.

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Updated on Apr 14, 2022 11:27 AM IST

ByFareeha Iftikhar, New Delhi

'People think we are tukde tukde but…': JNU VC on Ram Navami clash

JNU VC Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit said after she took the charge as the vice-chancellor, she has never seen anybody talk about ‘tukde tukde’.

JNU VC Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit said JNU is as nationalistic as anybody else.(ANI)

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Published on Apr 13, 2022 03:25 PM IST

Byhindustantimes.com | Written by Poulomi Ghosh

Centre seeks report on JNU violence, students body demands judicial probe

At least 16 students were injured after two groups of students belonging to the Left-affiliated outfits and Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) allegedly clashed in the Kaveri hostel mess on Sunday evening.

At a protest on JNU campus on Tuesday. (Sanjeev Verma/HT)

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Updated on Apr 13, 2022 04:54 AM IST

BySadia Akhtar, New Delhi

'Whatever happened in JNU was not right’: Union Minister Athawale on violence

Left-wing student union and RSS-linked Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) clashed amid arguments over non-vegetarian food at a hostel in the JNU on Sunday.

Union Minister of State for Social Justice & Empowerment Ramdas Athawale(Ravi Kumar/Hindustan Times)

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Published on Apr 12, 2022 08:17 AM IST

Written by Manjiri Sachin Chitre | Edited by Swati Bhasin

Accused from both sides booked, JNU admin tells students to exercise restraint

Students belonging to Left affiliated AISA and others, and the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) clashed over non-vegetarian food in the dinner menu of the Kaveri Hostel on Sunday evening when Ram Navmi was being celebrated.

AISA members protest the over the alleged clash with ABVP in the JNU hostel.(ANI)

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Published on Apr 12, 2022 02:33 AM IST

ByHemani Bhandari, Sadia Akhtar, New Delhi

Left vs Right: JNU blame game day after fight over mess menu

Students belonging to Left affiliated AISA and others, and the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) clashed over non-vegetarian food in the dinner menu of the Kaveri Hostel on Sunday evening when Ram Navmi was being celebrated.

AISA members stage a protest outside Tughlaq Road police station, on Monday. (ANI)

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Updated on Apr 12, 2022 02:02 PM IST

BySadia Akhtar, New Delhi

Communal tension flares up in 7 states

Two people were killed, several injured, and homes and vehicles set ablaze in incidents of communal violence in at least six states across the country on Ram Navmi

A view of the site after communal clash during Ram Navmi procession in Himmatnagar on Sunday (ANI)

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Updated on Apr 12, 2022 01:09 AM IST

ByHT Correspondents, Ahmedabad/ranchi/bhopal/kolkata

JNU's warning to students day after clashes: ‘Refrain from incidents that…'

JNU has warned the students to “refrain from any such incident that disturb the peace and harmony on campus.”

New Delhi, Apr 10 (ANI): Police personnel stand guard at JNU entrance after a scuffle broke out between two groups over allegedly eating non-vegetarian food, in New Delhi on Sunday. (ANI Photo) (Amlan Paliwal)

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Published on Apr 11, 2022 02:01 PM IST

Reported by Sadia Akhtar | Edited by Swati Bhasin

On JNU clashes, ABVP claims ‘politicisation’, RJD, NSUI slam ‘inhumane act’

JNU clashes: The violence started reportedly over a hostel mess serving non-vegetarian food on the occasion of Ram Navami.

JNU clashes: Police personnel stand guard at JNU entrance after a scuffle broke out between two groups over allegedly eating non-vegetarian food. (Amlan Paliwal)

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Published on Apr 11, 2022 08:55 AM IST

BySwati Bhasin

JNU students clash over non-veg food in canteen

Chicken is served at the mess on Sundays for non-vegetarian students and paneer is on the menu for vegetarians.

JNU students protested outside the Vasant Kunj police station till late Sunday night. (HT Photo)

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Published on Apr 11, 2022 02:06 AM IST

ByHemani Bhandari, Sadia Akhtar, New Delhi

JNU: Left, ABVP trade charges as students clash over non-veg food on Ram Navami

JNUSU and left members accused the ABVP of stopping students from having non-vegetarian food at Kaveri hostel. The ABVP, however, rejected the allegations.

A student who was allegedly injured in the violence on JNU campus on Sunday.(Source: @AISA_tweets)

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Updated on Apr 10, 2022 10:28 PM IST

BySadia Akhtar, New Delhi

FIRs filed against AISA, ABVP day after clash at JNU

The FIRs were registered after the two groups complaint against each other following a brawl over using of the students union's room inside the university for a meeting.

Students interact with media a day after clash broke out between AISA and ABVP at JNU campus, in New Delhi on Monday. (PTI)

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Published on Nov 15, 2021 11:00 PM IST

Byhindustantimes.com, New Delhi

'No arrest in JNU violence case': Centre tells Parliament

While replying to the question of DMK MP Dayanidhi Maran, MoS (Home Affairs) Nityanand Rai said the Delhi Police has constituted a special investigation team of the crime branch to investigate the three cases

On January 5, 2020, around 100 masked and armed individuals unleashed violence at the JNU campus.

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Updated on Aug 04, 2021 03:50 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, New Delhi

JNU’s Aishe Ghosh among young leaders in Bengal CPI(M)’s candidate list

This is the first time the Bengal CPI(M), which is often described by the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) as a party burdened with age, has fielded so many young leaders in a crucial assembly poll alongside veterans.

JNU president Aishe Ghosh, a leader of the Students Federation of India (SFI), will contest from Jamuria in Bengal's West Burdwan district. (HT PHOTO).

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Published on Mar 10, 2021 11:40 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent

No proposal for JNU name change, says union minister Ramesh Pokhriyal

BJP general secretary C T Ravi had proposed last year a name change of the JNU after Swami Vivekananda.

HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal addresses the final function of the second National Youth Parliament Festival at the Central Hall of Parliament House, in New Delhi in this file picture. (PTI File )

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Published on Feb 08, 2021 10:29 PM IST

PTI | , New Delhi

‘Want more people to back silent majority of students’: JNU vice-chancellor M Jagadesh Kumar

Speaking on the protests against the violence in Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), vice-chancellor M Jagadesh Kumar said that one needs to hear both sides and then make a judgment.

Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) vice-chancellor M Jagadesh Kumar(PTI Photo)

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Updated on Aug 22, 2020 02:20 AM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByAmandeep Shukla

Bollywood is finding a voice. This is good news | HT Editorial

Deepika Padukone showed courage. Actors speaking up enriches democracy

Actor Deepika Padukone visited the Jawaharlal Nehru University and joined a protest against the Jan 5 violence on the university campus.(Vipin Kumar /HT PHOTO)

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Updated on Jan 09, 2020 10:35 AM IST

Hindustan Times | ByHT Correspondent

Nine JNU staff who saved 30 students from being attacked during Sunday’s violence

Monica Bishnoi, president of Sabarmati hostel, acknowledged that the mess staff, had saved a number of students when there were no wardens and security guards around.

The JNU hostel mess staff who saved at least 30 students from being attacked by the armed mob during violence on the campus on Jan 5, 2020.(Sourced)

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Updated on Jan 09, 2020 01:47 PM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByFareeha Iftikhar

‘Shocked’: Mumbai woman who held up “Free Kashmir” placard explains

In a video put out on Facebook, Mehak Mirza Prabhu said she had picked up the placard lying at the venue that she felt implied the freedom of people in Kashmir to express themselves and from the internet lockdown that started in August last year.

The placard held up by Mehak Mirza Prabhu has been at the centre of the Bharatiya Janata Party’s attacks targeting the Shiv Sena-led government in Maharashtra.(ANI / Twitter)

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Updated on Aug 20, 2020 06:55 AM IST

Hindustan Times, Mumbai | BySuraj Ojha

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Updated on Jan 07, 2020 12:58 PM IST

Hindustan Times | ByHT Correspondent

JNU violence: Don’t belong to Congress, says owner of WhatsApp number in eye of political storm

Several Twitter users pointed out that the number belonged to someone from within the Congress, as searches for the number online led people to a site for crowdfunding of Congress candidates ahead of the Lok Sabha elections last year. The owner of the number, however, denied being associated with the party.

People march during a protest rally against the attck on JNU students, at Central Avenue, Kolkata, Monday, January 6, 2020.(Samir Jana / HT Photo)

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Updated on Jan 07, 2020 12:12 PM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByAmrita Madhukalya

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The 10-page 'Rules of Discipline and proper conduct of students of JNU' has laid out punishments for different kinds of acts like protests and forgery, and procedures for proctorial enquiry and recording a statement.

JNUSU president Aishe Ghosh alleged that the ABVP was trying to disturb the communal harmony inside the campus.

JNU Students' Union alleged that ABVP activists attacked some students after a march seeking justice for an IIT Bombay student Darshan Solanki.

JNUSU president Aishe Ghosh alleged that ABVP pelted stones during the screening on mobile phones, and a police complaint has been filed.

Madhya Pradesh home minister Narottam Mishra alleged that Bollywood actor Deepika Padukone has been a supporter of the “Tukde Tukde gang in the JNU case”.

A clash broke out on the JNU campus in Delhi between a student group and security guards after the former demanded the release of scholarship funds.

ABVP members blamed the administration for provocation and assault and said the security guards had attacked the students seeking the release of research fellowships at the behest of the JNU administration.

Several JNU students and alumni, including Sharjeel Imam, Umar Khalid, Natasha Narwal and Devangana Kalita, were arrested under the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) for their alleged involvement in the 2020 Delhi riots conspiracy case.

Visuals shared on social media showed some posters and flags outside the campus.

The problem is that we are in a period of transition. Hence, there is a fight for space. We have a redressal mechanism, but we also have a lot of democracy.

JNU VC Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit said after she took the charge as the vice-chancellor, she has never seen anybody talk about ‘tukde tukde’.

At least 16 students were injured after two groups of students belonging to the Left-affiliated outfits and Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) allegedly clashed in the Kaveri hostel mess on Sunday evening.

Left-wing student union and RSS-linked Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) clashed amid arguments over non-vegetarian food at a hostel in the JNU on Sunday.

Students belonging to Left affiliated AISA and others, and the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) clashed over non-vegetarian food in the dinner menu of the Kaveri Hostel on Sunday evening when Ram Navmi was being celebrated.

Students belonging to Left affiliated AISA and others, and the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) clashed over non-vegetarian food in the dinner menu of the Kaveri Hostel on Sunday evening when Ram Navmi was being celebrated.

Two people were killed, several injured, and homes and vehicles set ablaze in incidents of communal violence in at least six states across the country on Ram Navmi

JNU has warned the students to “refrain from any such incident that disturb the peace and harmony on campus.”

JNU clashes: The violence started reportedly over a hostel mess serving non-vegetarian food on the occasion of Ram Navami.

Chicken is served at the mess on Sundays for non-vegetarian students and paneer is on the menu for vegetarians.

JNUSU and left members accused the ABVP of stopping students from having non-vegetarian food at Kaveri hostel. The ABVP, however, rejected the allegations.

The FIRs were registered after the two groups complaint against each other following a brawl over using of the students union's room inside the university for a meeting.

While replying to the question of DMK MP Dayanidhi Maran, MoS (Home Affairs) Nityanand Rai said the Delhi Police has constituted a special investigation team of the crime branch to investigate the three cases

This is the first time the Bengal CPI(M), which is often described by the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) as a party burdened with age, has fielded so many young leaders in a crucial assembly poll alongside veterans.

BJP general secretary C T Ravi had proposed last year a name change of the JNU after Swami Vivekananda.

Speaking on the protests against the violence in Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), vice-chancellor M Jagadesh Kumar said that one needs to hear both sides and then make a judgment.

Deepika Padukone showed courage. Actors speaking up enriches democracy

Monica Bishnoi, president of Sabarmati hostel, acknowledged that the mess staff, had saved a number of students when there were no wardens and security guards around.

In a video put out on Facebook, Mehak Mirza Prabhu said she had picked up the placard lying at the venue that she felt implied the freedom of people in Kashmir to express themselves and from the internet lockdown that started in August last year.

Here are today’s top news, analysis and opinion curated for you at 1 PM. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times.

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