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At JNU in 2005, students disrupted Prime Minister Manmohan Singh with slogans and black flags; his archived speech defended disagreement as central to a liberal university, and then vice-chancellor B. B. Bhattacharya later said Singh asked him to be lenient with the protesters. A 2026 reel captures that core episode but turns later recollections into…

Open Post: Manmohan Singh’s 2005 JNU response paired defence of dissent with leniency toward protesters

An August 2026 reel republishes an undated post-demonetisation Umar Khalid speech in which he challenges proof that he personally raised anti-India slogans, points to economic hardship and alleges a government diversion strategy. The reviewed record distinguishes those claims: JNU proceedings documented event-related conduct without making the political label itself an adjudicated fact, official evidence supports…

Open Post: ‘Deshdrohi’ label blurred slogan attribution; demonetisation caused disruption, but diversion motive remains unproven

Umar Khalid has spent years in pre-trial custody, but his continuing detention stems from a separate 2020 Delhi-riots UAPA prosecution rather than the stalled 2016 JNU case shared with Kanhaiya Kumar and Anirban Bhattacharya. The reel’s religion-and-caste explanation is therefore not established by this comparison; the stronger supported issue is prolonged undertrial detention under a…

Open Post: Umar Khalid’s long UAPA detention is real, but comparison with Kanhaiya Kumar and Anirban Bhattacharya does not prove religion or caste caused it