Delhi Police today informed&nbsp; a Delhi Court that the request for sanction to prosecute former President of Jawahar Lal Nehru University Students' Union Kanhaiya Kumar and others is pending before the Home Department of the Delhi Government. The police said to the Chief Metropolitan Magistrate of a Delhi Court that it has done its part and is now awaiting the decision. The court reserved its order for 3 p.m. today for necessary directions in this regard.<br />''<span style="color: #222222;">&nbsp;<br />''On 14 th January this year, the police had filed a charge sheet against Kumar and others saying they were leading a procession and supported seditious slogans raised in the JNU campus during an event on 9th of February, 2016.</span><br />
News On AIR | September 18, 2019 12:23 PM
Request to prosecute Kanhaiya Kumar pending before Delhi govt: Police tells court