Kanhaiya Kumar Returns To JNU With Call For Azaadi: 'Freedom IN India'
NEW DELHI: Close to midnight at the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), Kanhaiya Kumar, released from jail just hours before, repeatedly shouted ' Azaadi ' - the word that led to sedition charges against him. Hundreds of students cheered. "We are not asking for Bharat se Azaadi but Bharat me Azaadi (We want freedom - not from India, but within India)," said the 28-year-old to his captivated audience. In the hour-long speech that trended worldwide and drew strong political reactions, Kanhaiya Kumar hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his government. http://www.ndtv.com/delhi-news/jnu-student-kanhaiya-kumar-to-be-released-from-tihar-shortly-1283651?pfrom=home-lateststories "When Modiji spoke about Stalin-Khrushchev, I felt like getting into the TV, grabbing him by his suit and saying 'let's talk about Hitler," he said to a roar of applause. He began with slogans of " Azaadi (freedom)" from hunger,...