Jamia students said that the University administration had shut the exit and entry points from the campus in view of the remembrance event marking the anniversary of the 2019 anti-CAA protests.
Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) students alleged that a group of youth disrupted their pre-Diwali celebration at the Jamia Millia Islamia University, added they broke diyas (clay-made lamps) and ruined the rangolis.
VC Najma Akhtar said that in Jamia, we have dentistry, physiotherapy clinics and first aid clinics, but lack a medical college.
Jamia Millia Islamia: Dr Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin has been unanimously elected as the Chancellor (Amir-e-Jamia) of the university for a period of five years.
CUET 2023: The Jamia Millia Islamia informed that CUET will be implemented for only 20 courses this year.
Another video of the December 15 violence in the Jamia Millia University has surfaced showing scuffle between cops and students in varsity's library.
Jamia University shooting: The shooter appeared to claim on his Facebook wall that he was avenging the death of Chandan Gupta who was killed during Kasganj violence in the year 2018.
The Jamia Millia Islamia will move court for the registration of an FIR against the Delhi Police in connection with the police action on students in December last year, university officials said on Wednesday. The decision to move court was taken at an emergent Executive council meeting, they said.
Citing recent incidents of violence in the national capital, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said that if the Delhi Police is under the Delhi government then he will show how law and order is maintained. Kejriwal was speaking at a town hall session ahead of the Delhi election to be held on February 8.
Bollywood actress Swara Bhasker on Wednesday lauded the students of Jamia Millia Islamia for waking up the entire country against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, which she claimed is a "targeted" law.
The slogans like "Ladke lenge azadi" (will get independence after fighting) and "Inquilab Zindabad" that echoed in a group of around 50 students initially turned into mass protests in few hours leading to more than 500 persons joining the protests.
As protesting crowd swelled by minutes, the women students specifically asked them not to use abusive or unparliamentary language during the protest. The varsity has been at the forefront of the protest against the citizenship law.
"A seven-member team of NHRC headed by SSP (Investigation) Manzil Saini visited JMI today. They inspected JMI Library and enquired about the whole incident that took place on December 15 2019," said varsity's PRO-Media Coordinator Ahmad Azeem.
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) on Friday shut a number of metro stations amid ongoing protests at Jama Masjid and other areas in the national capital. Metro stations including Rajiv Chowk, Central Secretariat, Jama Masjid, Lal Quila, Jamia Millia Islamia were shut to avoid any violence.
The official website of Jamia Millia Islamia University has been hacked. The message appearing on the varsity's website reads: "Hacked by Dark Knight to support jamia students.. Jai Hind!"
The Delhi High Court was on Thursday appraised that "450 tear gas shells were fired" at the protesters who were staging a protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act on December 15.
A photograph that has been used to target the police force for its action during the anti-CAA protests in the Jamia area on Sunday may have brought out Aysha Renna as the face of the agitation.
Jamia Violence: Saket Court in New Delhi has sent 6 persons accused of involvement in violence at Jamia Millia Islamia University to 14-day judicial custody.
Ten people have been arrested in connection with the violence that broke out Sunday (Dec 15) during a showdown between the police and students protesting the Citizenship Amendment Act near Jamia Millia Islamia university in Delhi. None of those arrested in the connection with violence is students
Students are angry, and they are showing it. They are coming out in open to express their anger and dissatisfaction. They are not happy how things unfolded at Delhi's Jamia Millia Islamia University. There want answers and they are asking questions on campuses across the nation.
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