JNU violence live updates: Day after attacks, uneasy calm in campus
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THE TIMES OF INDIA | Jan 06, 2020, 22:40:01 IST
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JNU violence live updates: Day after attacks, uneasy calm in campus

Violence broke out at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) on Sunday as masked miscreants attacked students and teachers and damaged property on the campus. Stay with TOI for live updates
22:06 (IST) Jan 05
Heavy deployment of police at JNU campus
21:55 (IST) Jan 05
Students gathered outside the police headquarters at ITO
Students gathered outside the police headquarters at ITO
21:53 (IST) Jan 05

We strongly condemn brutality unleashed against students/teachers in JNU. No words enough to describe such heinous acts. A shame on our democracy. Trinamool delegation led by Dinesh Trivedi headed to Delhi to show solidarity with students

Mamata Banerjee

21:51 (IST) Jan 05
We have spoken to JNU VC as well as police officials to ensure peace is maintained on campus: HRD officials (PTI)
21:50 (IST) Jan 05
HRD ministry seeks immediate report from JNU registrar on situation at campus: Officials (PTI)
21:46 (IST) Jan 05
18 people from Jawaharlal Nehru University have come to AIIMS Trauma Centre with complaints of bleeding in head, abrasions among others. Investigations are underway: AIIMS
21:41 (IST) Jan 05

This is an urgent message for the entire JNU community that there is a law and order situation on the campus. The JNU administration has called the police to maintain order.

JNU registrar Pramod Kumar

21:40 (IST) Jan 05
Yogendra Yadav manhandled outside JNU, reports PTI
21:24 (IST) Jan 05
The brutal attack on JNU students & teachers by masked thugs, that has left many seriously injured, is shocking. The fascists in control of our nation, are afraid of the voices of our brave students. Today’s violence in JNU is a reflection of that fear: Rahul Gandhi
21:16 (IST) Jan 05
The violence in JNU against students and teachers is highly condemnable. Directed Delhi Police to take all possible steps in coordination with JNU Administration to maintain law and order & take action against the perpetrators of violence. The situation is being closely monitored: LG Delhi
21:05 (IST) Jan 05
Spoke to Hon’ble LG and urged him to direct police to restore order. He has assured that he is closely monitoring the situation and taking all necessary steps: Delhi, CM Arvind Kejriwal
20:50 (IST) Jan 05
JNU administration statement
JNU administration statement
20:45 (IST) Jan 05
JNUSU general secretary Satish Chandra also injured in the attack, reports IANS
20:42 (IST) Jan 05
There are masked men inside the campus: JNU administration
20:39 (IST) Jan 05
Heavy deployment of police at JNU campus
20:38 (IST) Jan 05
JNUSU statement
JNUSU statement
20:28 (IST) Jan 05

Enmity of Modi Govt to JNU is well known. Delhi Police is at the gate of JNU. Despite this, goondas brandishing lathis & rids beat up students and teachers in Sabarmati & other hostels. Is this state sponsored mayhem being unleashed?

Randeep Surjewala, Congress

20:28 (IST) Jan 05

I am so shocked to know abt the violence at JNU. Students attacked brutally. Police shud immediately stop violence and restore peace. How will the country progress if our students will not be safe inside univ campus?

Delhi CM, Arvind Kejriwal

20:12 (IST) Jan 05
According to the sources, the clash took place during a public meeting organised by the JNU Teachers' Association, reports PTI