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JNU Students Lathi-charged, Injured, first detained during protest over V-C remarks, UGC Equity guidelines, now Jailed
Fourteen of hundreds of protesting students from the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) were sent to Tihar Jail on Friday, February 27 after a late night brutal lathi charge by the Delhi police on February 26, attacking a student protest and long march aimed to march towards the Ministry of Education; protesters were demanding the resignation of Vice Chancellor (VC) JNU Ms Pandit who had made derogative remarks against Dalits and Blacks recently
UP adivasis lament the slow grant of forest ownership rights under FRA
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Jamia attack anniversary: Arundhati Roy compares CAA-NRC with Hitler’s Nuremberg law
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Sustainability dominates Forest Rights movement agenda
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Targeting Christian community not a new phenomenon in Karnataka: PUCL report
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Gujarat: Why was a Christian ashram accused of conversion even after enquiry found nothing amiss?
An FIR was lodged in this regard under the Gujarat Freedom of Religion Act at Makarpura police station based on a complaint by District Social Defence Officer Mayank Trivedi
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