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JNU Roundup: Geelani in Police Custody, Scribes Approach Rajnath

Follow the latest updates from the clash between state forces and the university on The Quint. 

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  • Ex-DU Professor, SAR Geelani, charged with sedition, remanded to two days police custody.
  • Home Minister Rajnath Singh calls the attack on journalists “unfortunate”.
  • Women’s Press Corps (WPC) submitted a petition to the HMO, demanding accountability of Delhi Police.
  • A delegation of journalists approach Rajnath Singh.
  • Journalists march towards the Supreme Court from the Press Club to protest against the attack outside the Patiala House Court.
  • FIR registered against “unknown people” for attacking scribes.
  • At all party meet, PM Modi’s assures JNU crisis will be discussed in the Parliament.
9:34 PM , 16 Feb

Students of Jadavpur University, in Kolkata held a protest march this evening. Reports say anti-national slogans raised at the march. 

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7:47 PM , 16 Feb

JNU Library Website Hacked

The website of the JNU library has allegedly been hacked into by someone who identifies himself as “black dragon”.

Follow the latest updates from the clash between state forces and the university on The Quint. 
Screenshot of the website.

The page is currently unaccessible.

Follow the latest updates from the clash between state forces and the university on The Quint. 
Screenshot of the library website. 
5:58 PM , 16 Feb

Kejriwal Writes to Modi

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi “over the incidents that have taken place in Delhi in recent days”.

He has asked the PM to take “immediate action against elements like OP Sharma”.

On Monday, BJP MLA OP Sharma was caught on camera thrashing a member of the Communist Party of India (CPI) Ameeque Jamai. Sharma had claimed that Jamai was yelling “Pakistan zindabad”.

Also read: BJP MLA OP Sharma Asks Afzal Supporters to Go to Pakistan

Sharma then said Jamai attacked him when he asked the latter to stop sloganeering against the country. Sharma also alleged he tried to flee the spot when Sharma and his men chased Jamai and thrashed him.

5:18 PM , 16 Feb

FIR In Patiala House Court Case

An FIR has been registered in the case of an attack on journalists outside the Patiala House Court on Monday, the Delhi Police commissioner BS Bassi has said.

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Published: 16 Feb 2016, 9:38 AM IST
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