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How arrest of a student leader divided opinion in India?

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Thousands of students have participated in a series of protests. It began after the president of the student union in Delhi was arrested on charges of sedition, a move widely seen as an attempt to silence dissent. Arrest of student leader in Delhi's Jawaharlal Nehru University stirs unrest and divides opinion across the country. Shakeel Akhtar reporting from Indian capital.


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Thousands of students have participated in a series of protests. It began after the president of the student union in Delhi was arrested on charges of sedition, a move widely seen as an attempt to silence dissent. Arrest of student leader in Delhi's Jawaharlal Nehru University stirs unrest and divides opinion across the country. Shakeel Akhtar reporting from Indian capital.



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