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50 Jamia students detained; cops resort to lathicharge and tear gas

Videos circulated by students show police caning the protesters; cops accuse students of throwing stones first

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Students of Jamia Millia Islamia University clash with the police during a protest against the CAB, in New Delhi on Friday. Pic/PTI

Students of Jamia Millia Islamia University clash with the police during a protest against the CAB, in New Delhi on Friday. Pic/PTI

New Delhi: The Jamia Millia Islamia University turned into a battlefield after police and students, who wanted to march to Parliament House to protest the Citizenship Amendment Act, clashed with each other on Friday.

Fifty students were detained following a clash after the protesters were stopped at the varsity gate and prevented from carrying out their march. The students, who were baton-charged by police personnel, alleged that the police also used tear gas to quell their march.

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