{"id":53392,"date":"2018-07-20T11:41:08","date_gmt":"2018-07-20T06:11:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/?p=53392"},"modified":"2018-07-20T11:41:08","modified_gmt":"2018-07-20T06:11:08","slug":"hc-directs-jnu-not-to-take-coercive-step-against-umar-khalid-till-tomorrow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/hc-directs-jnu-not-to-take-coercive-step-against-umar-khalid-till-tomorrow","title":{"rendered":"HC directs JNU not to take coercive step against Umar Khalid till tomorrow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/07\/e36dc5a4d3a0e8117b7536d752b37199.jpeg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"172\" data-attachment-id=\"53333\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/hc-dismisses-pil-seeking-deregistration-of-cpim\/e36dc5a4d3a0e8117b7536d752b37199\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/07\/e36dc5a4d3a0e8117b7536d752b37199.jpeg?fit=870%2C500&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"870,500\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"e36dc5a4d3a0e8117b7536d752b37199\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/07\/e36dc5a4d3a0e8117b7536d752b37199.jpeg?fit=640%2C368&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-53333\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/07\/e36dc5a4d3a0e8117b7536d752b37199.jpeg?resize=300%2C172&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/07\/e36dc5a4d3a0e8117b7536d752b37199.jpeg?resize=300%2C172&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/07\/e36dc5a4d3a0e8117b7536d752b37199.jpeg?resize=150%2C86&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/07\/e36dc5a4d3a0e8117b7536d752b37199.jpeg?resize=768%2C441&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/07\/e36dc5a4d3a0e8117b7536d752b37199.jpeg?w=870&amp;ssl=1 870w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>New Delhi:<\/b>\u00a0The Delhi High Court today directed the Jawaharlal Nehru University not to take any coercive steps till tomorrow against its student Umar Khalid, who was rusticated and slapped with a fine of Rs 20,000 in connection with a 2016 incident of alleged anti-India slogans being raised at an event.<\/p>\n<p>Justice Siddharth Mridul issued notice to JNU on a plea by Khalid challenging the penalty imposed on him by an appellate authority of the university on July 4 in connection with the incident.<\/p>\n<p>The court said the matter be listed tomorrow along with another plea filed by JNU&#8217;s former students&#8217; union president Kanhaiya Kumar, on whom Rs 10,000 fine has been imposed by the appellate authority.<\/p>\n<p>During the hearing, Khalid&#8217;s counsel said the urgency was that two weeks time was given by the authorities to pay the fine amount.<\/p>\n<p>JNU&#8217;s counsel said Khalid has been rusticated for one semester starting from July 23.<br \/>\nThe court said there cannot be any urgency as far as depositing of fine was concerned and added, &#8220;in the meantime, JNU shall not take any coercive steps against the petitioner (Khalid)&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>The court had yesterday directed the varsity not to take any coercive step against Kumar, who has also challenged the penalty.<\/p>\n<p>Both of them have sought direction to quash the office order of July 4 passed by the JNU through the chief proctor.<\/p>\n<p>Kumar has alleged in the plea that there were serious lapses towards observing the principles of natural justice and violation of the high court&#8217;s earlier order.<br \/>\nOn February 9, 2016, a poetry event was held at JNU in connection with the third anniversary of Afzal Guru&#8217;s hanging for his role in the attack on Parliament on December 13, 2001.<br \/>\nA high-level panel of JNU had in 2016 recommended a fine of Rs 10,000 on Kumar. 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Besides, financial penalty was imposed on 13 other students for violation of disciplinary norms.<br \/>\nThe students had then moved the high court, which had on October 12 last year directed the university to place the matter before an appellate authority to review the panel&#8217;s decision.<br \/>\nOn July 5, the university stated that the appellate authority had upheld the decision against Khalid and Kumar, and in some cases, the penalty had been reduced.<br \/>\nKumar, Khalid and Anirban Bhattacharya, arrested on charges of sedition in connection with the 2016 controversial event, are out on bail.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi:\u00a0The Delhi High Court today directed the Jawaharlal Nehru University not to take any coercive steps till tomorrow against its student Umar Khalid, who was rusticated and slapped with a fine of Rs 20,000 in connection with a 2016 incident of alleged anti-India slogans being raised at an event. 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