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Kanhaiya Kumar, Rohith Vemula are Bhagat Singhs of today, says his nephew: Kanhaiya Kumar, Rohith Vemula and every youth who is concerned about the issues in the country and raises his voice is present era's Bhagat Singh, the martyr's nephew Jagmohan Singh said here today. "They all are Bhagat Singhs. Kanhaiya, Rohith and every youth who is concerned about the country and raises the issue has every right to be compared to him. This is what disturbs the government and they fabricate cases against those who raise their voices," he said on sidelines of a lecture at JNU. Asked about Congress leader Shashi Tharoor's remarks comparing Kanhaiya to Bhagat Singh, which kicked off a controversy, he said, " I agree with him (Tharoor). Kanhaiya is following the ideology of Bhagat Singh and performing well intellectually and politically by raising issues concerning the society. Rohith also turned a martyr doing so". (Reuters)
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Kanhaiya Kumar poster: It stated that "whosoever shoots JNU students union president and seditionist Kanhaiya will be rewarded Rs 11 lakh on the behalf of Purvanchal Sena." The poster carried name of one Adarsh Sharma as president of Purvanchal Sena. A mobile phone number was also mentioned on the posters but it was not reachable despite several attempts. (Source: Indian Express)
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Kanhaiya Kumar poster: "A case has been registered under relevant sections of law at the Parliament Street police station," said a senior police officer. "The person fixing the posters was questioned at the police station and we are tracking others who got the posters published," he said.
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Kanhaiya Kumar posters: "No person has been arrested so far in this connection," said Taj Hasan, Special Commissioner (Crime) and chief spokesperson of Delhi Police, without divulging any further information. (Source: Indian Express)
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Kanhaiya Kumar poster: The development came on a day BJP Yuva Morcha leader Kuldeep Varshnay, who had announced a reward of Rs 5 lakh for cutting off JNU Students union leader Kanhaiya Kumar's tongue, was expelled from primary membership of the party for six years. (PTI)
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JNU students union president Kanhaiya, Umar and Anirban were arrested on charges of sedition in February in connection with the controversial event and are out on bail. (Reuters)
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