Delhi Student Charged With Sedition Attacked Outside Courtroom

A university student union leader facing sedition charges in India was attacked outside a New Delhi court Wednesday, days after he was arrested. Last week’s detention of Kanhaiya Kumar, a student at Jawaharlal Nehru University, has fueled widening protests by students and teachers demanding his release and counter protests by those who say they will not tolerate anti-national activities. The detention has also led to charges by critics the government is stifling student activism on...

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