{"id":316588,"date":"2019-11-11T12:26:35","date_gmt":"2019-11-11T12:26:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=316588"},"modified":"2019-11-11T12:28:05","modified_gmt":"2019-11-11T12:28:05","slug":"jnu-students-stage-protest-over-fee-hike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/jnu-students-stage-protest-over-fee-hike\/","title":{"rendered":"JNU Students stage protest over fee hike"},"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=\"size-full wp-image-316589 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/jnu-protest1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"810\" height=\"353\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/11\/jnu-protest1.jpg 810w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/11\/jnu-protest1-300x131.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/11\/jnu-protest1-768x335.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/11\/jnu-protest1-696x303.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 810px) 100vw, 810px\" \/>Hundreds of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) students on Monday clashed with the Delhi Police in campus over recent fee hike.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Students have blocked the gates and not permitting the HRD Minister to leave the premises till their demands are not met.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The protest, which has entered its third week has spilled on to the streets today.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The University Students\u2019 Union today morning wanted to march to the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE building where Vice President Venkaiah Naidu was addressing the convocation ceremony. However, they were stopped by police.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Barricades were placed outside the north and west gates of the JNU campus.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">But students broke these barriers and marched towards the venue in morning. Police have also detained some of the protesters, sources said.<\/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 students&#8217; union the strike would not end until the hostel manual is withdrawn.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hundreds of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) students on Monday clashed with the Delhi Police in campus over recent fee hike. Students have blocked the gates and not permitting the HRD Minister to leave the premises till their demands are not met. The protest, which has entered its third week has spilled on to the streets [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":316589,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1961,2009,2014],"tags":[429,929],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/316588"}],"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\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=316588"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/316588\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":316590,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/316588\/revisions\/316590"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/316589"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=316588"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=316588"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=316588"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}