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Topic: JNU violence

Shehbaz Sharif’s first word after hatching, and a faster delivery than Zomato’s 10-min idea

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

JNU students with no internet will take exams when they return, rest appearing now: VC Kumar

In an interview to ThePrint, JNU vice-chancellor M. Jagadesh Kumar spoke about the university’s online mode of education, the arrests of students and 5 January violence.

Under political pressure or a scapegoat? Where Delhi Police chief Amulya Patnaik went wrong

Though Amulya Patnaik has been known for his 'honesty' and 'sense of judgement', many now see him as a Delhi Police commissioner who failed his force during the riots.

23 days and counting: No FIRs in JNU violence even after 40 complaints by students, faculty

Main complainants include JNU professors Sucharita Sen and Shukla Sawant, and assistant professor Mohinder Singh. Complaints call attack ‘predetermined’.

Delhi Police to probe Sharjeel Imam role in ‘instigating’ violence at Jamia Nagar, JNU

Delhi Police says JNU student Sharjeel Imam, arrested from Bihar, made inflammatory speeches at Jamia Nagar on 13 December.

JNU students have time and again upheld what it means to be a “national” university

Set up in 1969, JNU was conceived at a unique moment in global academic history. So-called utopian universities were being set up across the world.

‘Protect India’s universities’ — Nature editorial says govt must step in to stop violence

Science journal Nature also criticises CAA, and says authorities must heed PM Modi's scientific adviser K. VijayRaghavan who said there's no place for violence in campuses.

Gautam Bhatia on SC internet order, Mahesh Rangarajan on faith & unravelling of India

The best of the day’s opinion, chosen and curated by ThePrint’s top editors.

JNUSU President Aishe Ghosh is not faking her injury, viral photograph is a mirror image

Aishe Ghosh had injured her left hand in the violence that occurred on JNU campus Sunday, but the viral image shows the cast on her right hand.

Masked mob that attacked JNU not identified yet, but police know where they came from

Delhi Police says probe still on, 9 persons identified Friday were behind JNU campus violence on 3 and 4 January, when servers were broken.

On Camera

SC decision on menstrual leave is feminist. Rani of Jhansi didn’t use period as an excuse

Women officers in the forces routinely manage the physiological realities of menstruation. Making menstrual leave mandatory would be two steps backwards for them.

Saudi crude rerouted via Red Sea to India as Hormuz tensions rise; Russian imports surge

Around 6 million barrels of Saudi oil headed to Indian ports via the kingdom’s west coast, while Indian refiners ramp up Russian purchases amid a temporary US waiver.

Supreme Leader Mojtaba, the man Iran must keep alive & the secret force ‘tasked with it’—all about NOPO

The Nirouyeh Vijeh Pasdaran Velayat, or NOPO, was the only force Ali Khamenei trusted.It was founded in 1991 and is more feared than the Revolutionary Guards.

Peaceful power transfers followed uprisings in India’s neighbourhood. It’s a sign of mature democracies

Rating democracies is a tricky business. I am only using the simple metric of who in the Indian subcontinent has had the most peaceful, stable, normal political transitions and continuity.