India, Jan. 6 -- The security chief of Jawaharlal Nehru University has written to the Delhi Police, seeking an FIR against allegedly "provocative" slogans raised on campus against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday night.

According to the written request on Tuesday, the slogans were raised during a programme held outside Sabarmati Hostel. The event was organised to "ostensibly observe the sixth anniversary of the violence that occurred in JNU" in January 2020.

The letter stated that while the gathering, when it started, was limited to commemorating the said anniversary, the nature and tone changed after the Supreme Court verdict denying bail to jailed activists Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam. Both Im...