JNU Says FIR Lodged After Students Raise Slogans; Vows ‘Strictest Action’
06 January 2026 | The Wire
The Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) said Tuesday evening it had lodged an FIR with the Delhi police against students who it alleges raised slogans against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union home minister Amit Shah on campus.
Among the slogans the students can be heard shouting in a video recording of the protest was a metaphorical reference to the “burial” – i.e. eventual defeat – of Modi, Shah and their rule: ‘Modi Raj ki qabr khudegi JNU ki dharti par’ and ‘Modi-Shah ki qabr khudegi JNU ke dharti par’, which translate to ‘JNU will one day bury Modi’s Rule’ and ‘Modi-Shah’…