JNU attack 'state-sponsored', VC must be dismissed: Congress fact-finding committee

Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) vice-chancellor M Jagadesh Kumar should be dismissed and investigated for his role in January 5 violence in the campus, the fact finding-committee of the Congress has recommended.

The five-member panel has also called for an independent judicial enquiry into the events of January 5.

The panel also recommended that an independent inquiry should be set up to look at all appointments made from January 27, 2016, when Jagadesh Kumar was appointed.