LG Najeeb Jung demands investigation into Jamia library incident

Delhi | Monday | 17th February, 2020

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A+ A-New Delhi: Former Lieutenant Governor of Delhi Najeeb Jung on Monday demanded an investigation into the incident, the CCTV footage of which is doing rounds on social media showing policemen in riot gears barging into the Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) library and beating students with batons on the night of December 15 last year. There should be a proper investigation into this,” Jung, who was also the Vice-Chancellor of JMI before taking over as Delhi LG told ANI. A video was released by Delhi Police on Sunday showing those present in the Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) library were trying to hide their faces with handkerchiefs. Earlier, a CCTV footage showing police personnel assaulting students inside Jamia Millia Islamia library on December 15 last year surfaced on social media. In the CCTV footage, policemen in riot gear are seen barging into the library and beating students with batons..