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Delhi HC to Hear Plea for NIA Probe in JNU Case

Delhi HC to Hear Plea for NIA Probe in JNU Case

New Delhi, Feb 15 (IANS) The Delhi High Court will hear on Tuesday a plea for an NIA probe and judicial inquiry into alleged anti-national activities on the Jawaharlal Nehru University campus as well as recent events there.

The HC agreed on Monday to hear the public interest litigation filed by a Delhi lawyer who sought a National Investigation Agency probe into the alleged anti-national activities at the JNU here.

 

Advocate Ranjana Agnihotri also sought the appointment of a judicial commission to look into the February 9 incidents on the JNU campus.

Jawaharlal Nehru University Students Union president Kanhaiya Kumar was arrested in a sedition case on February 12 after an event held on the university campus against the hanging of parliament attack convict Afzal Guru.

On February 12, Kumar was remanded in three-day police custody by a court here. On Monday, his police custody was extended by two days.

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