Deepika Padukone's presence at JNU campus creates uproar

New Delhi: Bollywood actor Deepika Padukone on Tuesday reached Jawaharlal Nehru University(JNU) campus to support students protesting against  JNU violence.The actress reached JNU campus to express solidarity with students, who were protesting against  Sunday's violence at JNU.

She and former JNUSU president Kanhaiya Kumar reached JNU and they were standing in support of JNU students. The violence in the university has triggered massive outrage in the country with demonstrations and protests taking place all over in support of the JNU students who were thrashed.Aishe Ghosh, the JNUSU president , the JNUSU general secretary and 30 other students and faculty members were injured in the violence.

On Sunday evening, a mob of masked young people that reportedly had both men and women sneaked into the university campus and stormed the hostels and allegedly targeted students in a planned manner.(UNI)