The Delhi Police Sunday registered an FIR against six JNU students, including three office bearers of Jawaharlal Nehru University Students’ Union (JNUSU), a day after a march to the Vasant Kunj North police station escalated into a confrontation that left several students and police personnel injured.

The case was filed under Sections 221, 121(2), 132, and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) at Vasant Kunj North police station.

The three JNUSU office bearers who were booked are Nitesh Kumar, 26, (President, JNUSU), Manisha, 28, (Vice President, JNUSU), and Munteha Fatima, 28, (General Secretary, JNUSU).

The police said the six have been “bound down”, while other detained students were held under Section 65 of the Delhi Police Act and would be handed over to university officials

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