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Kanhaiya Kumar joins Congress, Jignesh Mevani extends support

Kumar is a member of the CPI national executive, a top decision-making body of the party

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Updated On : 28 Sep 2021 | 8:43 PM IST

Ahead of joining Cong, Kanhaiya Kumar removes AC from Patna CPI office

Currently, Kumar, a CPI leader, is a member of the National Executive Council, a top decision-making body of the party

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Updated On : 28 Sep 2021 | 2:11 PM IST

Kanhaiya Kumar, Jignesh Mevani expected to join Congress next week: Report

Kumar had joined the Communist Party of India (CPI) ahead of the 2019 Lok Sabha election and had unsuccessfully contested from Begusarai in Bihar against Giriraj Singh of the BJP.

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Updated On : 25 Sep 2021 | 7:59 PM IST

Speculation rife over Kanhaiya Kumar joining Cong, aides say just rumour

Sources close to the CPI leader, however, said 'these are rumours which are being spread and there is no talk of his joining the Congress'.

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Updated On : 14 Sep 2021 | 1:12 PM IST

Court orders chargesheet copy to be provided to Kanhaiya; 7 granted bail

Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (CMM) Dr Pankaj Sharma also granted bail to seven accused on a personal bail bond of Rs 25,000 in the matter, who were never arrested by Delhi Police in the case

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Updated On : 15 Mar 2021 | 1:00 PM IST

Delhi court takes cognisance of chargesheet against Kanhaiya Kumar, others

Kumar and others, including former JNU students Umar Khalid and Anirban Bhattacharya, were accused of raising anti-India slogans

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Updated On : 16 Feb 2021 | 11:09 AM IST

CPI's Kanhaiya Kumar meets Nitish aide, sets tongues wagging in NDA

A fiery former JNU student leader, who has of late is being seen as veering towards Nitish Kumar despite their parties rarely getting on the same page on most issues

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Updated On : 15 Feb 2021 | 7:00 PM IST

A new India: Selected details

Book review of A New India: Selected Writings 2014-19

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Updated On : 06 Jan 2021 | 3:17 AM IST

Oppn shall set their own agendas instead of just reacting to NDA: Kanhaiya

Taking a swipe at the ruling NDA in Bihar, CPI leader Kanhaiya Kumar said unfortunately the agendas which were relevant to the state 15 years back continue to dominate the present polls

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Updated On : 14 Oct 2020 | 3:49 PM IST

Delhi govt gives permission to prosecute Kanhaiya Kumar in JNU sedition row

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal had earlier said he would ask for an early decision on the matter

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Updated On : 29 Feb 2020 | 2:51 PM IST

Kanhaiya attacked by mob again in Bihar for state-wide tour against CAA

The former JNU student leader was on his way to address a rally in this west Bihar town, where Bhojpur district is headquartered, when the attack happened

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Updated On : 14 Feb 2020 | 8:13 PM IST

Kanhaiya Kumar's convoy attacked again, on way to anti-CAA rally in Bihar

Kumar is on a state-wide 'Jan Gan Man Yatra' which was launched on January 30, coinciding with the death anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, under the banner of 'Joint Forum Against NPR/NRC/CAA'.

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Updated On : 06 Feb 2020 | 11:53 PM IST

Stones thrown at CPI leader Kanhaiya's march in Bihar, vehicle damaged

The incident took place when the cavalcade was passing through the Chapra-Siwan main road at Kopa bazaar

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Updated On : 02 Feb 2020 | 9:55 AM IST

Lighting the campus tinderbox

Mr Modi's authoritarian streak is sometimes compared to Indira Gandhi's rise to absolute power. If so, the triggering of a students' agitation carries a fateful echo from the non-so-distant past

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Updated On : 11 Jan 2020 | 1:02 AM IST

Court grants two months to police to get sanction to prosecute Kanhaiya

The court passed the directions after the police submitted that it was yet to receive the sanctions

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Updated On : 11 Dec 2019 | 8:04 PM IST

Lynching becomes heart attack, victim pays not rapist in police-neta raj

The police-politician nexus isn't new. But it has worsened dramatically and IPS has now lost its moral and professional centre of gravity

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Updated On : 14 Sep 2019 | 6:41 PM IST

Delhi court raps police on Kanhaiya's prosecution, gives Feb 28 deadline

The police told the court that sanctions are pending with the Delhi government and are expected in a matter of days

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Updated On : 06 Feb 2019 | 12:22 PM IST

JNU sedition: Police questioned for filing charge sheet without approval

The police told Metropolitan Magistrate Deepak Sherawat they will procure the required sanctions within 10 days

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Updated On : 19 Jan 2019 | 1:16 PM IST

Cops say Kanhaiya shouted anti-India slogans; chargesheet timing questioned

Kanhaiya Kumar questioned the timing of the police filing a chargesheet against him and others in the sedition case, attributing Modi government's 'political motive' to the action

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Updated On : 15 Jan 2019 | 10:29 PM IST

Police files chargesheet against Kanhaiya Kumar, others in sedition case

Metropolitan Magistrate Sumit Anand put up the charge sheet for consideration before a competent court on Tuesday

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Updated On : 15 Jan 2019 | 2:35 AM IST