JNU students Umar Khalid and Anirban Bhattacharya surrender to Delhi Police

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 In a dramatic late-night development, Umar Khalid and Anirban Bhattacharya left the university campus and entered a JNU security van. Cops were waiting for them inside the van, which then drove around Vasant Kunj and RK Puram in a bid to dodge the media.

Earlier in the day, Khalid and Bhattacharya had approached the Delhi high court seeking to surrender before it, but were bluntly told the surrender venue and process could not be at their “whims and fancy”.
“There are procedures under the statute which have to be followed,” Justice Pratibha Rani said, disagreeing with the students’ request that they be given safe passage from JNU till HC and then be sent straight to judicial custody.

Following the developments in the court, the police decided not to enter the JNU campus and waited for Khalid and the other four accused students to surrender outside the premises..................................

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