Published 22:43 IST, January 7th 2020

JNUSU thanks Deepika Padukone for her campus visit, says 'Women stand together in crisis'

Thanking actress Deepika Padukone for her support, JNUSU on Tuesday tweeted their gratitude for her appearance at the protest held in JNU campus by the Left

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Thanking actress Deepika Pukone for her support, JNUSU on Tuesday tweeted ir gratitude for her appearance at protest held in JNU campus. official Twitter handle stated that women stood with each or, marched on streets and led country in times of crisis. y also shared a photo of actress greeting JNUSU president Aishe Ghosh with folded hands.

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Deepika Pukone at JNU protest

Amid promotions of her next movie 'Chhapaak', actress Deepika Pukone was spotted on JNU campus in an apparent expression of solidarity with JNUSU after horrific attack on Sunday. She was also spotted talking with JNUSU president Aishe Ghosh - who was one of injured students in masked mob attack. ABVP has released a video claiming that Aishe was leing 'masked mob' while JNUSU has said that she was one stopping mob. 

Pukone who was dressed in a black sweater was also seen sharing st with CPI(M) leer and former JNUSU president Kanhaiya Kumar. Sources report that actress spent only seven minutes outside Sabarmati T-point in campus where protests were going on. While BJP has slammed her appearance and asked for a boycott of movie - 'Chhapaak', Congress has said that she does t owe an explanation.

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Delhi Police files FIR

Delhi police have filed an FIR against JNUSU president Aishe Ghosh for allegedly vandalising server room of university and attacking staff members. Ar FIR was filed on Sunday against unidentified goons who attacked 34 students and faculty in JNU campus. Delhi police crime branch is investigating into incident, while a separate fact-finding is probing into case. Police have urged public to come forward with videos and messs related to case.

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ABVP and JNUSU blame each or

Both student bodies have claimed that or student wing h attacked students using iron rods, by entering hostels with aide of 'masked mob'. 34 students and faculty members were mitted to AIIMS hospital - including JNUSU president Aishe Ghosh who was discharged from hospital on Monday. tussle between students was due to disagreement over student registration for Winter course, as stated by JNU ministration.

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22:43 IST, January 7th 2020