JNU Students Clash: Delhi Police Registers Two Separate FIRs

DN Bureau

The scuffle near the Narmada Hostel was a fallout of events that unfolded at a birthday party. Read on for details:

Jawaharlal Nehru University (File)
Jawaharlal Nehru University (File)


New Delhi: Police have registered two separate FIRs in connection with a scuffle that broke out between two groups of students on the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) campus, officials said on Friday.
Police had said that two students were injured in Thursday's clash, while university sources claimed only one student suffered injuries.
The scuffle near the Narmada Hostel was a fallout of events that unfolded at a birthday party on Wednesday, the sources said earlier.
Deputy Commissioner of Police (southwest) Manoj C said, "On the complaint of JNU student Nishant Nagar, a case under sections 323 (punishment for voluntarily causing hurt), 341 (punishment for wrongful restraint) and 34 (common intention) of the Indian Penal Code has been registered.

He further added that on the complaint of another JNU student Kartik, a second FIR under similar sections has been registered in Vasant Kunj North police station and further investigation is underway. (Agencies)










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