New Delhi: Former Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) student and activist Umar Khalid was questioned by the Delhi Police Special Cell in connection with the communal violence that broke out in Delhi in February.
The former JNU student was reportedly questioned for over three hours.
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“He was questioned regarding the purported provocative speeches he had allegedly delivered at two different places before the visit of US President Donald Trump in February,” police said.
Khalid had allegedly appealed to the public to come out on streets and block the roads during Trump’s visit.
JCP (Special Cell) Neeraj Thakur said his cellphone was seized for investigation. However, he refused to divulge any more details.
