JNUTF condemns violence, appeals to express disagreement democratically

The Jawaharlal Nehru University Teachers' Federation (JNUTF) expressed concern over the violence in the campus on Sunday and appealed to the students' community to "express disagreement democratically.""JNUTF is extremely concerned about the environment of fear and brutality created by some violent agitating students. JNUTF condemns such violent act by the agitators. JNUTF appeals to agitators and their patrons not to instigate students for violence and criminal activities. We appeal to the JNU community to restore the peaceful environment of JNU where one can express his or her disagreement democratically," the press note issued by JNUTF on Sunday read.In the press note, condemning the violence perpetrated against the faculty members, JNUTF alleged that on Saturday, "the dean of the School of International Studies and one of the faculty members of the same school were humiliated, abused and physically assaulted by a group of vicious agitators when they tried to enter into their ...