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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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Press Trust of India New Delhi
The Delhi Police Monday filed its charge sheet against former Jawaharlal Nehru University Students' Union (JNUSU) president Kanhaiya Kumar and others in a sedition case lodged in 2016.
 
The Delhi Police also charged former students -- Umar Khalid and Anirban Bhattacharya -- for allegedly shouting anti-India slogans during an event organised on JNU campus on February 9, 2016 to commemorate the hanging of Parliament-attack mastermind Afzal Guru.
 
Others charged in the case are Aquib Hussain, Mujeeb Hussain, Muneeb Hussain, Umar Gul, Rayeea Rassol, Bashir Bhat and Basharat.
 
Metropolitan Magistrate Sumit Anand put up the charge sheet for consideration before a