New Delhi: The national capital's prestigious Jawaharlal Nehru University is the centre of controversy these days over anti-national slogans being raised at an event on February 9.


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Kanhaiya Kumar, the JNU students' union president and the leftist All India Students Federation (AISF) leader was arrested on February 12 on after anti-India slogans were raised at an event held at the JNU campus on February 9 to commemorate the execution of parliament attack convict Afzal Guru.


According to a confidential report, this is not the first time that when JNU is in controversy over such event. 


There are two hidden students groups - 1) Democratic Students Union (DSU) and 2) Democratic Students Federation (DSF) - who have been reactive as sometimes they prepare nude and objectionable posters of deities on their computer and affix it on wall to hurt the religious feelings of the society, a confidential report in Firstpost said.


The activities of DSU and DSF in the past were:- 


- They mourned the hanging of Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru


- They celebrated the killing of CRPF jawans in Chattisgarh's Dantewada


- They asked for beef in hostel mess


- They worshipped 'Mahisasur' in place of Goddess Durga during 'Navratra' festival



- They invited Kashmiri separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani for meeting, however, JNU authority imposed ban on it