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Gupta, who is also the Leader of Opposition in the House said that the BJP will force the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government to answer about the delay in granting sanction for prosecution in the JNU sedition case. (Photo: Twitter | @Gupta_vijender)

AAP govt to be cornered in Delhi Assembly over JNU sedition case: BJP

The 'drama' of ruling AAP over full statehood will also be highlighted in the budget session, Gupta said.

21 Feb 2019 3:40 PM

JNU case: Court tells Delhi govt expedite process to prosecute Kanhaiya, others

The Delhi police is supposed to get the Delhi government’s nod before prosecuting in sedition cases, as mandated under the Code of Criminal Procedure.

07 Feb 2019 6:05 AM

The court told the police to ask the authorities concerned to expedite the sanctions. (Photo: File)

Delhi Police given time till Feb 28 to procure sanction against Kanhaiya, others

On January 14, police filed the chargesheet against Kumar and former JNU students Umar Khalid and Anirban Bhattacharya in a city court.

06 Feb 2019 12:16 PM

Arvind Kejriwal: Law dept examining JNU sedition case

The AAP-led Delhi government is seeking legal advice with regard to granting sanction for prosecution in the JNU sedition case.

25 Jan 2019 12:59 AM

The Delhi Police had filed the chargesheet in the court on January 14, saying sanction for prosecution was pending before the government. (Photo: File)

Delhi government taking legal advice on JNU chargesheet: report

Delhi government sources said there are rules laid down by the court for sanction of prosecution and they will be followed.

23 Jan 2019 11:07 AM

Rebel without a cause

The use of the sedition charge against youth is a bit like bringing on the artillery to quell such a threat.

21 Jan 2019 12:22 AM

JNU: Govt and cops in blamegame over sedition case

City court pulls up police for filing charges without requisite sanctions.

20 Jan 2019 1:08 AM

The Delhi Police had on January 14 filed the charge sheet at a city court against Kumar and others, saying he was leading a procession and supported seditious slogans raised on the varsity campus during an event in February 2016. (Photo: File)

Delhi Court questions police chargesheet, says ‘filed without approval’

The Delhi Police told Metropolitan Magistrate Deepak Sherawat they will procure the required sanctions within 10 days.

19 Jan 2019 12:40 PM

If the allegations against him are not true, they will not stand in court, said the Uddhav Thackeray-led party, which is an ally of the BJP at the Centre and in Maharashtra. (Photo: File)

'What moral right does BJP have to condemn Kanhaiya Kumar?': Shiv Sena

BJP committed 'sin' by aligning with Mehbooba Mufti, Sena said, claiming that she considered Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru as martyr.

16 Jan 2019 1:24 PM

Court to hear JNU sedition case on January 19

The court put up the matter for hearing on the date as chief metropolitan magistrate Deepak Sherawat was on leave on Tuesday.

16 Jan 2019 1:37 AM

Kanhaiya ‘sedition’ charge unjustified

The inference is that the “nationalism” the RSS-BJP lay down is beyond challenge.

16 Jan 2019 12:19 AM

Delhi court on Tuesday fixed Jan 19 for consideration of chargesheet against former JNUSU president Kanhaiya Kumar and others in the 2016 JNU sedition case. (Photo: File | PTI)

Court to consider chargesheet against Kanhaiya Kumar in JNU sedition case on Jan 19

Delhi police had filed chargesheet against Kanhaiya Kumar, others for raising seditious slogans raised at JNU campus in Feb 2016.

15 Jan 2019 1:46 PM

JNU protests: Kanhaiya, 9 others face charges of sedition

In its chargesheet, the police claimed that it has video clips to prove the offence which has been corroborated by statements of witnesses.

15 Jan 2019 1:02 AM

Sedition case on Kanhaiya, others is wrong

If the BJP wishes to criminalise anti-national slogans, it needs to create a specific law for this purpose.

15 Jan 2019 12:16 AM

The police alleged that Kanhaiya was inciting, being part of the mob shouting anti-India slogan. (Photo: File)

'Kanhaiya Kumar raised anti-India slogans at JNU,' says 1200-page chargesheet

Delhi Police also charged Umar Khalid, Anirban Bhattacharya for allegedly shouting anti-India slogans during an event.

14 Jan 2019 3:44 PM

The arrest of Kanhaiya Kumar catapulted him to national fame and resulted in protests across the country. (Photo: File)

Sedition charges on Kanhaiya Kumar, Umar Khalid soon: Delhi police chief

'Case is in stage of finalisation. The investigation was complex as team also had to visit other states to take statements,' police said.

10 Jan 2019 9:46 AM

Student leader Kanhaiya Kumar and Gujarat MLA Jignesh Mevani during a rally to mark the 94th foundation day programme of Communist Party of India in Kolkata Wednesday. (Photo: Abhijit Mukherjee)

Modi, Mamata playing with religion, alleges Kanhaiya Kumar

Kumar said that Bengal’s demography, with around 30 per cent minority population, is a blessing but can also become a curse.

27 Dec 2018 7:49 AM

Kanhaiya, Bajrang Dal workers clash in Bihar

A scuffle broke out between supporters of JNUSU president Kanhaiya Kumar and Bajrang Dal activists in Bihar’s Begusarai district on Tuesday.

17 Oct 2018 2:11 AM

Former JNU student union leader Kanhaiya Kumar’s convoy was attacked in Bihar’s Begusarai on Tuesday. (Photo: File)

Kanhaiya Kumar's convoy attacked in Bihar, people injured: report

According to ANI report, some people have been injured and vehicles were vandalised in the attack.

16 Oct 2018 7:57 PM

FIR filed against Kanhaiya over hospital ruckus

Opposition RJD seeks probe.

16 Oct 2018 1:02 AM

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