Nine, including JNUSU President Aishe Ghosh, suspects in JNU violence: Delhi Police

New Delhi: Five days after the violence that rocked the JNU campus, the Delhi Police on Friday released pictures of nine suspects, whom they said included JNUSU President Aishe Ghosh. Addressing a press conference, DCP, Crime, Joy Tirkey said that four of the nine suspects belong to the JNU. The police claimed that they zeroed in on the suspects after analyzing footage obtained from several videos of the violent incident that resulted in injuries to more than 30 students and teaching staff.

Tirkey, who is heading the Special Investigation Team (SIT) probe into the incident, said that members of Left-affiliated students wing AISA, AISF, SFI, and DSF had tried to obstruct student registrations for the winter semester.

They started creating hurdles in the registration process from January 1 and continued to do so till January 5, which ultimately led to the violence, he added. (IANS)

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