Published 04:43 IST, January 6th 2020

BJP MP Meenakshi Lekhi condemns JNU violence, narrates brutalised students’ account

Meenakshi Lekhi, after the incident at JNU campus on Sunday, spoke to the media and condemned JNU violence while narrating the brutalised students’ account

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BJP MP Meenakshi Lekhi, on Sunday night after incident at JNU campus, spoke to media outside AIIMS hospital and condemned JNU violence while narrating  brutalised students’ account.

She explained how students who wished to register mselves with  new hostel room rent were attacked by goons. ding to this, she also slammed people who used social media to gar support for protests. 

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Meenakshi Lekhi on JNU violence 

BJP MP Meenakshi Lekhi said, " Leftist narrative is false. stress was ongoing since yesterday. ABVP was asking for registration because y wanted to study.  or students have been boycotting classes. However, when students mand to start applying online to register mselves, Wi-Fi connection was cut off by left students to prevent it. After this students decided to manually register mselves, y were physically stopped. I have met 2-3 girls who have sustained injuries at different parts including ir, back, hips and private areas. y were also hit by rods. Parents took m away. One has lost his memory.” 

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“I feel every parent has a similar concern worldwide. y send ir kids to universities to study and learn good things, however, people who use se kids in universities for ir politics, I hate m. You can see how se people are creating ruckus inside hospital. I am in touch with police. y said that miscreants came, assaulted students and went away. Students said that on call of left, y came. y believe that some people from Jamia also came to JNU," she ded  

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Meenakshi Lekhi furr slammed people who were asking students to gar for protests via social media and said, “Some useless people used Twitter and Facebook to call students for protest. I think this is a shame, students should t be used like this. Such people should be barred from Twitter as y are causing chaos and anarchy. y kw CAA is t an issue. When y lose, y do this.” 

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JNU violence 

In a shocking development, a massive attack was reported inside Delhi's JNU campus on Sunday. Reportedly, a mob of masked persons gared inside campus and started beating students.

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JNUSU President Aishe Gosh along with various faculty members were brutally attacked. Later, a delegation of students and teachers met Delhi police and put forth various demands before m, including urgent medical assistance to injured students and arrest of accused behind violence.    

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04:43 IST, January 6th 2020