JNU students hold Umar Khalid book discussion on campus despite university's venue cancellation

Jawaharlal Nehru University Students’ Union proceeded with a book discussion on Monday. The event focused on Umar Khalid’s book, Fractured Communities, and celebrated Indigenous Peoples’ Day. University officials had cancelled the original auditorium booking, citing incomplete program details. Students and faculty gathered at an alternate location outside the Social Sciences building. The discussion proceeded as planned, asserting students' rights to intellectual discourse.