Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) students who were marching towards the Rashtrapati Bhawan were stopped by the police and baton charged near the Bhikaji Cama Place metro station in New Delhi on Monday. Heavy deployment of police was in place ahead of the students' march against the hostel fee hike. When the students reached the cordoned off area, they tried to jump across the barricades and were lathi charged by police.

Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) students who were marching towards the Rashtrapati Bhawan were stopped by the police and baton charged near the Bhikaji Cama Place metro station in New Delhi on Monday. Heavy deployment of police was in place ahead of the students' march against the hostel fee hike. When the students reached the cordoned off area, they tried to jump across the barricades and were lathi charged by police.