{"id":308058,"date":"2019-01-14T12:57:19","date_gmt":"2019-01-14T12:57:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=308058"},"modified":"2019-01-14T16:54:00","modified_gmt":"2019-01-14T16:54:00","slug":"jnu-row-delhi-police-files-charge-sheet-against-kanhaiya-kumar-others-in-sedition-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/jnu-row-delhi-police-files-charge-sheet-against-kanhaiya-kumar-others-in-sedition-case\/","title":{"rendered":"JNU row: Delhi Police files charge sheet against Kanhaiya Kumar, others in sedition case"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-308059 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/kanhaiya-kumar-300x179.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"545\" height=\"325\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/01\/kanhaiya-kumar-300x179.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/01\/kanhaiya-kumar.jpg 598w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 545px) 100vw, 545px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The Delhi Police on Monday filed a chargesheet against former Jawaharlal Nehru University Students\u2019 Union (JNUSU) president Kanhaiya Kumar and others in a sedition case lodged in 2016.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The Delhi Police also charged former students Umar Khalid and Anirban Bhattacharya for allegedly shouting anti-India slogans during an event organised at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) campus in February 2016 to commemorate the hanging of Afzal Guru, the mastermind of Parliament-attack.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The other students mentioned in the charge sheet are Jammu and Kashmir residents \u2013 Aquib Hussain, Mujeeb Hussain, Muneeb Hussain, Umar Gul, Rayees Rasool, Basharat Ali and Khalid Bashir Bhat.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">According to the sources, Metropolitan Magistrate Sumit Anand put up the chargesheet for consideration before a competent court on Tuesday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">A protest was held in JNU on February 9, 2016, against death sentence given to Afzal Guru during which anti-national slogans were raised.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Delhi Police on Monday filed a chargesheet against former Jawaharlal Nehru University Students\u2019 Union (JNUSU) president Kanhaiya Kumar and others in a sedition case lodged in 2016. The Delhi Police also charged former students Umar Khalid and Anirban Bhattacharya for allegedly shouting anti-India slogans during an event organised at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) campus [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":308059,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1961,2009,2014],"tags":[517,5061,5099],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/308058"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/37"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=308058"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/308058\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":308060,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/308058\/revisions\/308060"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/308059"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=308058"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=308058"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=308058"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}