The Delhi High Court is hearing a batch of petitions seeking an independent inquiry into alleged police atrocities in the Jamia Milia Islamia campus in the backdrop of anti-CAA protests.Follow live updates from the hearing here...
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2020-08-04 07:17:37
4 Aug 2020 12:56 PM IST
Gonsalves submits that police was firing inside the University halls, used rubber bullets, many students fainted.
Guards and security staff were also attacked by the police
4 Aug 2020 12:56 PM IST
Gonsalves: Police has not considered the statements given by the injured students in its affidavit
4 Aug 2020 12:55 PM IST
Gonsalves submits that the students were against the suspension of classes, they approached the Principal for the same. They were not interested in clashes, they didn't even protest on that day
4 Aug 2020 12:55 PM IST
'It is the admitted stance of police that the students did not indulge in any criminality', Gonsalves argues
4 Aug 2020 12:55 PM IST
Gonsalves: 4 students who were part of the said march have been chargesheeted for the violence that took place inside the campus.
4 Aug 2020 12:55 PM IST
Gonsalves: There was a peaceful protest called by the Teachers' Union which involved a march towards the Parliament
'This prospect of a march to Parliament infuriated the police', he argues
4 Aug 2020 12:55 PM IST
Gonsalves submits that some of the Petitioners in this case are students of Jamia and were admitted in hospital due to serve injuries incurred by them
'Our main focus is the attack by the police', he argues
4 Aug 2020 12:54 PM IST
Senior Counsel Colin Gonsalves commences his arguments.
4 Aug 2020 12:54 PM IST
Khurshid has placed UN Reports, international guidelines and the report of Inspector Generals Conference before the court
4 Aug 2020 12:54 PM IST
Khurshid submits that he's willing to give suggestions on how the issue of enforcement agency entering Universities can be taken care of
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