Published 14:35 IST, January 9th 2020

'Nakabposh,' rages Shatrughan Sinha arriving at protest against JNU violence

Former union minister and Congress leader Shatrughan Sinha on Thursday reacted to the brutal attacks on students inside the Jawaharlal Nehru incident on Sunday

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Former union minister and Congress leer Shatrughan Sinha on Thursday reacted to brutal attacks on students inside Jawaharlal Nehru incident. Sinha said that entire incident seems like a conspiracy by Central government. Slamming Delhi Police, Sinha said that police are lagging in ir investigation as arrests have been me yet.

Speaking to media Sinha said, " violence that took place at JNU is shameful, painful & condemnable violent action of ‘Nakabposh’ and Police is worrisome. It looks like a conspiracy by Central government."

He furr went on to say, "JNU has given so many intellectuals and me our country proud. Masked men entering and doing hooliganism and violence is t easy at all. It's all a conspiracy. Some police are under pressure of central government and politicians."

"re should be a strict enquiry and investigation. But prima facie it looks like it was planned. You cant let go of such a situation. Police are lagging in ir duty but media is helping to identify people behind violence. arrests have been me yet," Sinha said.

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" media is showing clearly but police are saying re is a lack of evidence. Delhi election is nearby and that this incident took place I just wish this doesn't prove to be politically fatal for those involved," he ded.

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Attack on JNU

In a shocking development, a massive attack was reported inside Delhi's JNU campus on Sunday night. Reportedly, a mob of masked persons gared inside campus and started beating students. As per reports, JNUSU President Aishe Gosh along with various faculty members were brutally attacked.

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JNU students union has alleged that masked goons were from rival ABVP faction. Releasing a statement, JNUSU said, "Right w ABVP has gared in huge numbers in Sabarmati Dhaba in JNU armed with lathis and rods. y are breaking glasses of hostels and cars." 

"Yesterday y have been doing ramp in JNU to threaten students protesting against fee-hike. Several students including JNUSU President Aishi and JNUSU Gen Sec Satish Chandra Yav are wounded. Right w, ABVP goons from outside JNU have entered campus."

On or hand, ABVP released a statement accusing left parties for violence. y said, " way left has unleashed violence in campus today by beating up thousands of ABVP students and workers is highly condemnable."

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14:35 IST, January 9th 2020