Jamia Violence : Live Updates From Delhi HC Hearing

Jaising: It appears that police has done 'cut and paste' and filed the same counter in all the petitions

'Similar paras can also be seen in reply filed in Delhi riots cases', she argues

Jaising submits that there's a need for an independent inquiry into the misconduct of the police in relation to the students of Jamia

Adv Indira Jaisingh now commences her arguments in Vaibhav Mishra v. UOI

Khurshid: I will ensure that exact verified source for each of the reports cited by me will be placed before this court

'Before we rely upon anything, we need to know where it is coming from', the court says

Khurshid: I'll do that in next two days

Khurshid: all these reports are from the reputed agencies, we can submit the same in an affidavit

Court: We should at least have access to the title page when you're citing the excerpts

Khurshid further cites recommendations of the Committees constituted on use of force by the police

'These might not be the law, but these are well thought out propositions that require legal backing', he argues

Court has asked Mr Khurshid to submit the official versions of these documents that he's citing

Khurshid cites certain documents from the UN which lays down minimum requirements for the use of force

Khurshid: It's only when campus police are unable to control the situation, that the external police should be asked to enter the campus

Court: can the municipal police be asked to seek permission of the Chancellor?