SC to hear plea in JNU case today

Supreme Court will hear today a petition seeking action against those involved in alleged beating of journalists, JNU students and teachers in the Patiala House court complex where a student union leader was to be produced.

The petition filed



by ND Jaiprakash, an alumnus of JNU, who was hurt in the violence on Monday, sought action against the people involved in the violence and alleged inaction on the part of Delhi Police. The petition sought a direction to Ministry of Home Affairs and Delhi Police to take all preventive action so that no such violence takes place either inside the court room or within the court complex.