INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
ANI |
Updated: Jan 06, 2020 02:13 IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 6 (ANI): Students from various colleges in Mumbai gathered at the Gateway of India on the
intervening night of Sunday and Monday to protest against the violence which had broken out in the campus of Jawaharlal Nehru University in
New Delhi on January 5.The students assembled at the Gateway of India read poems and held candles and mobiles with flashes on to symbolise
their protest against the brutality on students in JNU.Placards with "We stand with JNU", "Stop attacks on students" written on them were
also seen.Earlier, a few students of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay had also expressed solidarity with JNU students by
carrying out a march.The students carried placards with "IIT Bombay stands with JNU", "Save JNU", "Down with Gundaraj", among other slogans,
written on them.Students of Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), Pune similarly held a protest against the violence in
JNU.Politicians, cutting across party lines, had condemned the attack on students which had taken place in JNU on Sunday
They had urged the administration to take nab the culprits and take strict action against those found guilty.Meanwhile, in Delhi also
students have continued their protest outside the main gate of JNU, AIIMS Trauma Centre and the Delhi Police Headquarters at ITO against the
attack on students and professors.More than 18 students have been taken to the AIIMS Trauma Centre after a masked mob entered the JNU and
attacked them and professors with sticks and rods
