Wading into the controversy over video clips of December 15 violence at Jamia Millia Islamia, Delhi BJP leader Kapil Mishra on Monday said that even Mumbai terror attack convict Azmal Kasab would be termed "innocent" had he entered the university library with a gun.
Two months after the alleged police brutality in Jamia Millia Islamia, a series of videos have emerged of the incident.
In a video which surfaced online, police can be seen raining batons on students as they are trying to escape in Jamia library. In another video, some youths can be seen rushing into the library room with a few of them having their faces covered, before the police entered there.
Mishra said in a Hindi tweet, "If that day Kasab had rushed in the library with his gun, he would be called an innocent...."
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