Citizens Act Afflicted Condition: Police outpost burnt in Delhi

Supreme Court directs applicants to go to the High Court on violence in Jamia University, including 11 policemen injured in the storm

Demands to prevent police from arresting students: Police cannot be prevented from FIR if damage to public property in Indira: Supreme

(PTI) New Delhi, Ta. December 17, 2019, Tuesday

Violence was also reported in the Silampur area of ​​eastern Delhi after Jamia against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA). More than 2,000 people gathered here to protest against the citizenship law.

The protesters also burnt a police outpost here. He also vandalized several buses. Violent protests have rocked the entire area. Police have arrested 29 people for violent protests in Jamia University and parts of Uttar Pradesh.

Apart from Delhi, there were renewed violent protests in some other areas, including Kerala. Seven metro stations were closed due to violent protests in Delhi. Meanwhile, the Supreme Court refused a judicial inquiry into the violent protests at Jamia Millia and Aligarh Muslim University and asked the applicants to go to the Delhi High Court.

In addition, the Supreme said that the High Court is free to make decisions on those arrested for violence. The Supreme said that there have been incidents in different places here. Therefore an investigation cannot be ordered. The court said that a commission could investigate the matter in the Telangana encounter case.

But in this case, violent incidents have taken place in different places and a commission may not have that kind of jurisdiction. However, the court also said that the High Court is free to make any decision on the inquiry in this regard and the High Court may also constitute a limited committee on it. Two lawyers, including lawyer Indira Jaisingh, were present on behalf of the students.

He said the police could not enter the campus without the consent of the Vice Chancellor. He also requested the court to withdraw the FIR against the students and stop arrest of the students. The court, however, said that the police could not remain silent if any law was broken and damaging public property.

A rally against citizenship law was held on Tuesday in the Silampur area of ​​eastern Delhi. At this time, the locals threw stones at the police between Silampur Tea Point and Jaffarabad Tea Point. Police released tear gas shells to disperse the crowd.

Mohammad Sadiq, who was involved in the rally, said his protest was against police action against students at Jamia Millia Islamia University and preparations for applying NRC in the country. Informing about the situation in Silampur, Joint Commissioner of Delhi Police Alok Kumar said, "Currently, the situation is under control." No shots were fired from the police.

Only tear gas was used. Several policemen were also injured. Two government buses, a Rapid Action Force bus and some bikes were damaged during the demonstration. Police have arrested 10 people with criminal backgrounds for involvement in alleged violence near Jamia University, but none of them were students.

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Police arrested 10 people on Sunday in violent clashes in the Jamia Nagar area of ​​Delhi. Not a single student was arrested. The accused were arraigned in Saket court on Tuesday, where they were remanded to 14 days judicial detention.

Defense lawyers claimed that the accused were arrested because of their background. Police said in court that all those arrested had a criminal background. Regarding the proceedings against your MLA and others in these appearances, the police said that an investigation was underway.