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Don't talk to media during interim bail: Delhi court tells Umar Khalid

A court here has directed activist and former JNU student Umar Khalid, an accused in the 2020 northeast Delhi riots, to not talk to media or give interviews while granting him interim bail to attend the marriage of his sister. While ordering Khalid's release on bail for a week on Monday to attend the marriage related functions of his sister, the court imposed several conditions. Khalid had moved an application seeking interim bail for two weeks from December 20 to January 3.. ....in view of the marriage of the real younger sister of the accused, this court is inclined to grant interim bail for attending the marriage-related functions. Regarding apprehensions of prosecution, those can be taken care of by attaching conditions in the bail, Additional Sessions Judge Amitabh Rawat said in the order which was accessed on Tuesday. Noting that marriage-related functions were to be held from December 26 to 28, the judge said the court in its discretion was exercising its latitude and found

Court grants 7-day interim bail to Umar Khalid for sister's wedding

A court here on Monday granted one-week interim bail to former JNU student Umar Khalid, arrested in a case related to the northeast Delhi riots, for his sister's wedding. Additional Sessions Judge Amitabh Rawat granted relief to Khalid from December 23 to 30. Khalid, a former student leader of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), had moved an application seeking two weeks' interim bail for his sister's wedding. Khalid was booked under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) and provisions of the Indian Penal Code for allegedly being a mastermind of the February 2020 riots, which had left 53 people dead and over 700 injured. The violence had erupted during the protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act and National Register of Citizens. Khalid was arrested by Delhi Police in September 2020.

JNU begins registration process for UG admissions; first semester from Nov

Candidates who have already locked their seats will have to visit the campus in the first week of November for physical verification of their documents

Delhi Court grants bail to JNU student Sharjeel Imam in 2019 sedition case

A Delhi court on Friday granted bail to former JNU student Sharjeel Imam in a sedition case in which he was accused of instigating the Jamia riots here in 2019. Additional Sessions Judge Anuj Agrawal granted him relief in the matter. A detailed order from the court is awaited. In the New Friends Colony case, Imam was arrested for instigating and abetting the Jamia riots, due to his seditious speech delivered on December 13, 2019. During the investigation, police invoked sections 124 A (sedition) and 153 A IPC (promoting enmity between classes) against him. However, Imam, who is in judicial custody since January 2020, will continue to remain in jail as he is yet to secure bail in the Delhi riots conspiracy case.

JNU admission 2022: Registration process begins for undergraduate courses

Candidates can apply for the programmes through the official website of JNU -- jnuee.jnu.ac.in

Police stand sought on Sharjeel Imam's interim bail plea in sedition case

The Delhi High Court on Friday sought the stand of the city police on JNU student Sharjeel Imam's plea seeking interim bail in a 2020 riots case involving allegations of sedition

Only 10% students at JNU are 'troublemakers': JNU VC on campus violence

90% of students at the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) are apolitical and only 10% are "troublemakers" who think they can build their political careers at the varsity, Vice Chancellor Pandit .

LIVE: PM Modi congratulates new Pak PM, says 'India desires peace'

Congratulations to H. E. Mian Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on his election as the Prime Minister of Pakistan, tweets PM Modi

Anti-CAA protest: Delhi court frames sedition charge against Sharjeel Imam

A Delhi court on Monday framed charges under sedition against JNU student Sharjeel Imam in a case related to alleged inflammatory speeches made by him during the CAA and NRC protests

Court denies bail to JNU student Sharjeel Imam in 2019 Jamia rioting case

A court here on Friday refused to entertain the bail plea of JNU student and activist Sharjeel Imam in a 2019 case related to alleged inflammatory speeches against CAA and NRC)

Delhi riots: Student activists released from Tihar jail on bail

JNU students Narwal and Kalita thanked their friends and well-wishers, many of whom gathered outside the jail, for supporting them during their year-long stay behind bars

Protesters are not terrorists

Delhi High Court raises the bar on UAPA application

Right to protest fundamental, can't call it terrorist act: Delhi HC

Grants bail to JNU student in anti-CAA protests case

JNU entrance exam will be conducted whenever it is safe for students: VC

He further suggested that for undergraduate admission based on Class 12 marks, Universities can devise appropriate procedures which are fair and transparent.

Teachable moments from JNU

Book review of JNU Stories: The First 50 Years

Delhi riots: Police carried out insidious prosecution, JNU student to court

JNU student and Pinjra Tod member Devangana Kalita, arrested under the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, alleged that the police had carried out an insidious prosecution against her

Court sends JNU student Sharjeel Imam to 4-days police custody in UAPA case

A Delhi court sent JNU student Sharjeel Imam, arrested under the stringent anti terror law to four days police custody in a case related to communal violence in north east Delhi in February.

JNU to conduct exams for students who failed to take online tests

Final year exams in universities will have to be conducted by September-end this year, the HRD Ministry announced on Monday

Delhi Police arrests JNU student Sharjeel Imam in sedition case from Bihar

"We have arrested Sharjeel Imam from Jehanabad," said Rajesh Deo, deputy commissioner of police, Crime Branch

How can we teach when students are scared to return: JNUTA tells govt

In a meeting with HRD Ministry officials, a five-member JNUTA delegation reiterated their demand for removal of Vice Chancellor M Jagadesh Kumar