{"id":8930,"date":"2020-01-11T07:56:06","date_gmt":"2020-01-11T07:56:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wakilsahab.in\/news\/?p=8930"},"modified":"2020-01-11T07:56:06","modified_gmt":"2020-01-11T07:56:06","slug":"jnu-violence-3-professors-go-to-delhi-high-court-want-cctv-footage-whatsapp-texts-preserved","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wakilsahab.in\/news\/jnu-violence-3-professors-go-to-delhi-high-court-want-cctv-footage-whatsapp-texts-preserved\/","title":{"rendered":"JNU Violence: 3 Professors Go To Delhi High Court, Want CCTV Footage, WhatsApp Texts Preserved."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Source &#8211;  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>New Delhi:&nbsp;<\/strong>Three Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) professors have filed a petition in the Delhi High Court today seeking preservation of evidence including CCTV footage, WhatsApp messages, relevant data and information relating to the January 5 violence that took place in the university campus. The matter is likely to be heard on Monday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Professors Ameet Parameswaran, Shukla Sawant and Atul Sood sought necessary directions to the Delhi Police Commissioner and the Delhi government.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The professors want relevant data of WhatsApp groups &#8221;Unity against Left&#8221; and &#8221;Friends of RSS&#8221; retrieved which includes messages, pictures, videos and phone numbers of the members, in connection with the violence at JNU on Sunday evening.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This takes the number of complaints in the case to 14. Around 12 people have contacted the Delhi police and recorded their statements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On Sunday evening, a mob of masked men stormed the campus and targeted students in three hostels. No arrests have been made so far in the case that left at least 34 injured in a horrifying attack that lasted over 3 hours. The FIR in the case is against unnamed persons.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">However, two cases were filed against Aishe Ghosh, the chief of the JNU students&#8217; union, by the JNU administration on the day of the attack, while she was being treated at AIIMS for her injuries. Ms Ghosh says she was surrounded by 20-30 people, hit multiple times with an iron rod and even &#8220;physically molested&#8221; while sexual expletives were shouted at her.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">CCTV footage was not available because of the damaged server at the university, ANI reported, post which crime branch took the entry register.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The violence at the university, whose students have been actively supporting the protesters against the amended Citizenship Act, triggered a furore across the country with celebrities to political parties condemning the attack.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-background-color\" style=\"background-color:#ffffff\"><div class=\"fb-comments\" style=\"width:100%\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.wakilsahab.in\/news\/jnu-violence-3-professors-go-to-delhi-high-court-want-cctv-footage-whatsapp-texts-preserved\/\" data-numposts=\"5\" data-lazy=\"true\" data-colorscheme=\"light\" data-order-by=\"social\" data-mobile=\"true\"><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source &#8211; New Delhi:&nbsp;Three Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) professors have filed a petition in the Delhi High Court today seeking preservation of evidence including CCTV footage, WhatsApp messages, relevant data and information relating to the January 5 violence that took place in the university campus. The matter is likely to be heard on Monday. 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