On Thursday, December 12, Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) said that some students were injured during the screening of the ‘Sabarmati Report’ movie on the JNU campus when stones were pelted on them from the outside.
Rajeshwar Kant Dubey, president of JNU’s AVBP wing said, “A few students have received minor injuries. The screening was stopped for a while, but it was resumed after some time”.
ABVP added, “This barbaric act is not just an attack on a group of individuals but an assault on freedom of expression, dialogue, and democratic values that this university is known for.”
Sabarmati Express movie is the story of the brutal burning of 59 Hindu passengers on the train transporting the karsevaks from Ayodhya to Gujarat.
The movie helps audience learn the names of some of the 59 passengers who were killed in the Sabarmati Express fire in Godhra.
