Umar Khalid

Ignore Hurriyat leaders for two years as they refused dialogue on Kasmir unrest: Ex-Home Secretary

Former Home Secretary G.K. Pillai on Tuesday urged the government to ignore the Hurriyat leaders for two years after they refused to talk to some MPs who visited the Kashmir Valley.

Sep 06, 2016, 17:51 PM IST

Anti-India slogans: Delhi HC asks JNU not to take action against Kanhaiya Kumar, seven others

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday asked the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) administration to not take any action, till September 19, including the penalty against JNUSU president Kanhaiya Kanhaiya and seven others.

Sep 06, 2016, 17:48 PM IST

Kanhaiya, two others granted regular bail in sedition case

Kanhaiya, Khalid and Bhattacharya, who are out on interim bail, had moved the court for regular bail.

Aug 26, 2016, 22:28 PM IST

Afzal Guru event: JNU panel holds 21 students 'guilty of indiscipline'; no relief to Umar, Anirban

The Jawaharlal Nehru University panel, which heard the pleas of 21 students in connection with February 09 event, has found all of them guilty of indiscipline.

Aug 24, 2016, 11:08 AM IST

Afzal Guru row: JNU panel holds 21 students guilty

The punishment granted to Umar Khalid and Anirban Bhattacharya remained same while there was no clarity on JNU student union president Kanhaiya Kumar's punishment.

Aug 24, 2016, 00:32 AM IST

JNU case: Kanhaiya, 2 others move court seeking regular bail

JNUSU President Kanhaiya Kumar and two other JNU students Friday approached a Delhi court seeking regular bail in a sedition case relating to alleged anti-India slogans being raised at the university campus in February.

Aug 19, 2016, 18:59 PM IST

Markandey Katju praises Narendra Modi's stand on Balochistan, says Pakistan should be paid back in same coin

Former Supreme Court judge Markandey Katju on Monday was all praise for Prime Minister Narendra Modi for poking Pakistan over Balochistan in his Independence Day speech.

Aug 15, 2016, 13:03 PM IST

Markandey Katju lambasts Umar Khalid over Burhan Wani, Azadi for Kashmir demand – Know what he said

Umar Khalid compared Burhan Wani with revolutionary Che Guevara.

Jul 28, 2016, 10:39 AM IST

JNU blocks registration of Kanhaiya, Umar, Anirban, 18 others

In a fresh development involving the students related to the controversial February 9 event on the university campus, the JNU administration has blocked their registration for the next semester.

Jul 19, 2016, 22:58 PM IST

Fresh violence, high tension in Kashmir's Anantnag suspends Amarnath Yatra again

The Amarnath Yatra was on Wednesday suspended yet again over the prevailing unrest in Jammu and Kashmir and due to fresh disturbance reported from Anantnag district.

Jul 13, 2016, 23:03 PM IST

Forensic report of Kanhaiya's mobile still awaited: Police

 A Delhi court was told by city police that forensic report of  Kanhaiya Kumar's mobile phone, seized during investigation in the sedition case, was still awaited.

Jul 13, 2016, 19:12 PM IST

BJP demands apology from Rahul Gandhi, Kejriwal for supporting Umar Khalid

The BJP on Monday demanded an apology from Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal after JNU student Umar Khalid compared slain Hizabul Mujahideen militant Burhan Wani to a revolutionary.

Jul 12, 2016, 00:30 AM IST

Major controversy - Sedition accused JNU student Umar Khalid compares Burhan Wani to Che Guevara

Sedition accused JNU student Umar Khalid has once again sparked a major controversy.

Jul 10, 2016, 12:48 PM IST

Video clip at the centre of JNU sedition row authentic, says CFSL

India's premier forensic lab, the Central Forensic Science Laboratory (CFSL), has found the video clip at the centre of the JNU sedition row to be authentic.

Jun 11, 2016, 15:42 PM IST

JNU student Umar Khalid not a traitor: Markandey Katju

The JNU February 9 event had led to the arrests of Kanhaiya Kumar, Umar Khalid and Bhattacharya on sedition charges.

Jun 02, 2016, 10:01 AM IST

Finishing PhD now a political responsibility for me: JNUSU president Kanhaiya Kumar

JNU Students' Union president Kanhaiya Kumar, who is out on bail in a sedition case in connection with an event on campus, on Tuesday said finishing his PhD is now more of a "political responsibility" for him rather than an academic one.

May 24, 2016, 18:06 PM IST

Roji M John and Mohammed Mohsin's journey from JNU to Kerala Assembly

Both John and Mohsin had stood together at the JNU when Kanhaiya Kumar, Umar Khalid, Anirban Bhattacharya, including some other students were arrested.

May 20, 2016, 11:11 AM IST

Confirmed! Anti-national slogans were raised during pro-Afzal Guru event at JNU on February 9

Umar Khalid and Anirban Bhattacharya were arrested on charges of sedition in connection with February 09 event.

May 17, 2016, 09:03 AM IST

Here's why UP Navnirman Sena chief threatened to kill Kanhaiya Kumar, Umar Khalid

The UP Navnirman Sena chief had claimed that the country-made pistol found on the bus was meant to be used to kill Asaduddin Owaisi.

May 16, 2016, 10:40 AM IST

JNU students call off hunger strike after Delhi HC stays punishment

JNUSU President Kanhaiya Kumar, Umar Khalid and Anirban Bhattacharya were arrested in February in a sedition case.

May 14, 2016, 00:10 AM IST