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Delhi Police identifies some masked goons who attacked JNU students: Report

At least two dozen students, including JNU Students' Union president Aishe Ghosh, sustained injuries in the violence on Sunday.

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Delhi Police identifies some masked goons who attacked JNU students: Report
Police personnel stand outside the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) on January 6, 2020
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Delhi Police has identified some of the masked goons that attacked the Jawaharlal Nehru University students inside the campus on Sunday. 

According to ANI, government sources said, police will soon crack the identity of the masked men seen in the videos who vandalised public and private property in the varsity and attacked students.

"No fresh cases registered apart from 3 already registered regarding Jawaharlal Nehru University incident. No arrests made so far. Police has vital leads and positive efforts underway for the identification of the masked people engaged in violence in JNU," ANI quoted government sources as saying. 

Violence broke out at the university on Sunday night as a group of masked people armed with sticks and stones attacked students and teachers. They also damaged property on the campus, including hostel rooms.

The violence is said to have continued for nearly two hours. 

The police was later called in but no one has been arrested so far. 

At least two dozen students, including JNU Students' Union president Aishe Ghosh, sustained injuries. Two teachers also suffered injuries. 

Left students groups and RSS-linked ABVP blamed each other for the violence.

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