Jamia Violence : Live Updates From Delhi HC Hearing

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4 Aug 2020 7:17 AM GMT

  • Jamia Violence : Live Updates From Delhi HC Hearing

    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...

    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 :

    Live Updates

    • 4 Aug 2020 11:06 AM GMT

      This principle shall apply to all autonomous institutions, including the Universities', Jaising submits

    • 4 Aug 2020 11:06 AM GMT

      Jaising argues that it's the principle of law that institutional autonomy shall be respected

      Court: to what range of institutions this principle applies?

    • 4 Aug 2020 10:18 AM GMT

      Jaising submits that students were using the University campus for shielding themselves from the police brutality

    • 4 Aug 2020 10:17 AM GMT

      On a side note, Jaising argues that police encounters can't be called 'encounters' as they're usually well thought out

    • 4 Aug 2020 10:17 AM GMT

      Jaising argues that how can a trained police force with protective gear say that students were using the hard objects from within the campus that could harm the police

    • 4 Aug 2020 10:17 AM GMT

      Jaising argues that students were chased back to the campus by the polic

    • 4 Aug 2020 10:17 AM GMT

      Jaising submits that police was justified in carrying the riot control equipments were not justified in using them

    • 4 Aug 2020 10:16 AM GMT

      Jaising submits that the intention of the gathering was to conduct a march to the Parliament

      'All these gatherings were outside the campus. No overt act has been attributed to the students', she argues 

    • 4 Aug 2020 10:16 AM GMT

      Jaising submits that the larger issue is to prevent similar incidents from happening in future, the incidents of police misconduct

    • 4 Aug 2020 10:16 AM GMT

      Jaising argues that the issue as to whether proportional force is used is a matter of inquiry which is of public importance

      'Nobody is above the law', she argues

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