Jamia Violence : Live Updates From Delhi HC Hearing

Khurshid: police must require the prior permission of the University to enter the campus

'There has to be a requirement of proportionality and greater sensitivity while dealing with University students', he argues

Khurshid: Police can regulate such a march but here they decided to not to allow that march to parliament to take place at all.

Khurshid: gatherings of students were intended to be peaceful, they were only hoping to have a march towards the Parliament.

'Such march is an ethos of our democracy even if it's a dissent towards the govt', he submits

Khurshid: University must provide space to students for protesting

'In this case, because there's a public road in between', police sees each protest as a disruption to public property', he submits 

Khurshid: Jamia campus has a special feature which has a public road dividing the campus into two halves

'Students have no option but to gather on this road where they are also joined by others also', he submits

Khurshid: There are certain protocols that are followed by police abroad, we need to have some standards here as well

'We need to look into the exceptionality which prompted police to enter without permission', he argues

Khurshid: There should be a binding protocol for police when it seeks entry into an University

'Integrity of an University shall not be violated', he argues

Khurshid submits that there have been a protocol of police not entering the University without taking the prior permission from the VC

Even in emergency situations, police need to explain the reason for not seeking prior permission.

Khurshid submits that there have been a protocol of police not entering the University without taking the prior permission from the VC

Even in emergency situations, police need to explain the reason for not seeking prior permission.

Khurshid highlights the issue which refers to absence of protocol for enforcement agencies to follow while entering Universities

'Police had entered the University without a prior permission', he argues