Citizens for Justice and Peace
Smriti puts head where heart(land) is Significance of sound and fury
24-Feb-2016
Radhika Ramaseshan New Delhi, Feb. 24: Smriti Irani played to the Sangh gallery in Parliament today with her “nationalism” pitch, but lurking beneath the lines appeared to be the human resource development minister’s political ambition. Her choice of targets for attack – Rahul Gandhi and Mayawati – held a clue. As she defended the police…
2 JNU students surrender after court refuses relief
24-Feb-2016
• 24 Feb 2016 • Hindustan Times (Mumbai) • Shradha Chettri and Soibam Rocky Singh letters@hindustantimes.com NEW DELHI: Jawaharlal Nehru University ( JNU) students Umar Khalid and Anirban Bhatta charya, who were accused of sedition for shouting anti-India slogans on the campus, surrendered at South Campus RK Puram police station in south Delhi on Tuesday…
2 JNU students surrender after court refuses relief
24-Feb-2016
• 24 Feb 2016 • Hindustan Times (Mumbai) • Shradha Chettri and Soibam Rocky Singh letters@hindustantimes.com NEW DELHI: Jawaharlal Nehru University ( JNU) students Umar Khalid and Anirban Bhatta charya, who were accused of sedition for shouting anti-India slogans on the campus, surrendered at South Campus RK Puram police station in south Delhi on Tuesday…
Lawyer who thrashed journalists in Delhi arrested
24-Feb-2016
Justice | I Yashpal Sharma was one of the three advocates who allegedly led the violence against mediapersons, JNU students at Patiala House Courts Ritika Jain@dna New Delhi:The Delhi Police arrested Yashpal Sharma, one of the three lawyers caught on camera assaulting journalists, JNU students and teachers, on Tuesday night. Sharma presented himself at the…
Allow ‘rebuilding’ of Ram temple, Swamy urges SC
23-Feb-2016
Krishnadas Rajagopal NEW DELHI, February 23, 2016 Observing that “a temple and a masjid cannot be considered on a par as far as sacredness is concerned,” BJP leader Subramanian Swamy on Monday moved the Supreme Court to allow the “rebuilding” of Ram temple in Ayodhya at the disputed site where Babri Masjid was demolished in…
5 students won’t surrender, JNU rallies to their support
23-Feb-2016
Feb 23, 2016 – SANJAY KAW | • New Delhi Amid standoff, police waits outside campus The JNU campus stood firm on Monday behind all five students, charged in the sedition case, who had resurfaced at the campus on Sunday night. JNU students and teachers appealed to vice-chancellor M. Jagdish Kumar to take a firm…
5 students won’t surrender, JNU rallies to their support
23-Feb-2016
Feb 23, 2016 – SANJAY KAW | • New Delhi Amid standoff, police waits outside campus The JNU campus stood firm on Monday behind all five students, charged in the sedition case, who had resurfaced at the campus on Sunday night. JNU students and teachers appealed to vice-chancellor M. Jagdish Kumar to take a firm…
Thousands of liquor bottles, used condoms found on JNU campus every day: BJP MLA
23-Feb-2016
BJP MLA from Ramgarh assembly constituency in Rajasthan’s Alwar district, Gyandev Ahuja, on Monday said that daily 50,000 pieces of bones, 3,000 used condoms, 500 used abortion injections, 10,000 cigarette “pieces”, among other things, are found at JNU, where girls and boys dance naked in cultural programmes. Written by Hamza Khan | Alwar/jaipur | Updated:…
Thousands of liquor bottles, used condoms found on JNU campus every day: BJP MLA
23-Feb-2016
BJP MLA from Ramgarh assembly constituency in Rajasthan’s Alwar district, Gyandev Ahuja, on Monday said that daily 50,000 pieces of bones, 3,000 used condoms, 500 used abortion injections, 10,000 cigarette “pieces”, among other things, are found at JNU, where girls and boys dance naked in cultural programmes. Written by Hamza Khan | Alwar/jaipur | Updated:…
Bhopal: NSA invoked against three for ‘transporting beef’
23-Feb-2016
Salim Mohammed, Irfan Qureshi and Danish Sharif were arrested in Vidisha town under the state’s anti-cow slaughter law after they were allegedly found carrying beef on February 11. Written by Milind Ghatwai | Bhopal | Published:February 23, 2016 3:46 am Three men, all in their twenties, were booked under the National Security Act (NSA) in…