Meet Jhanvi Behal, the 15-year-old girl who challenged Kanhaiya Kumar for debate - Things to know

New Delhi: A 15-year-old girl made headlines on Sunday after she challenged JNU students' union president Kanhaiya Kumar, arrested on sedition charges and currently out on bail, to debate.

The girl's name is Jhanvi Behal. She was one of the top trends on Twitter on Sunday as news broke out that she has challenged Kanhaiya Kumar for debate.

Here are five things you may not know about Jhanvi Behal:-

1 - She hails from Ludhiana and considers Mother Teresa as her source of inspiration

2 - She had conducted a sting operation on tobacco and liquor stores to uncover the illegal practise of the products being sold to children

3 - She made a documentary, Maa Mera Ki Kasoor, on female foeticide to spread awareness 

4 - She was honoured on Republic Day for her contribution in PM Modi's ambitious Swachh Bharat Abhiyan project

5 - She had also filed a plea in Punjab and Haryana High Court against adult movies and porn content on social networking sites