On the evening of 22 January, a group of persons attempted to hold a protest on the campus of Jamia Millia Islamia, Delhi. Upon receiving the information, the university administration immediately intervened and removed all the participants from the campus.
The university said in an official statement, “Yesterday there were 2-3 students who raised slogans and displayed placards. When we got information, the students were removed from there. The university is investigating the matter further.”
Earlier, police personnel were deployed outside Jamia Millia Islamia after a video circulated online on Monday, which showed two to three students raising slogans like “strike for Babri”. PTI informed of.
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Meanwhile, as reported YearDelhi Police said in a statement, “In a viral video, some people at Delhi’s Jamia Millia Islamia tried to stage a protest on the university campus on the evening of January 22. After getting the information, the administration removed everyone. “No action was initiated as the protest took place inside the premises and no official complaint was made to the police.”
In the viral video, a man is seen raising slogans of “Allahu Akbar”, “Strike for Babri”, and “Down with RSS”.
Security measures were stepped up on the day of the consecration of the new idol of Ram Lalla at the Ram temple in Ayodhya, which was constructed on the site where the 16th-century Babri Masjid stood before its demolition by a frenzied mob.karsevaks‘In 1992.
“The deployment of police personnel outside (the university) is a precautionary measure,” a police officer said. He said that this has been done in view of the Ram Mandir consecration ceremony and the upcoming Republic Day.
Jamia Millia Islamia administration said academic activity has not been disrupted due to the “protest”. He said the situation is under control.
“It was just two to three students who were engaged in sloganeering. Classes and examinations continued without any disruption, a university official said. PTI,
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