Students at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) hold a book discussion on Umar Khalid outdoors after the university cancels the event venue. Multiple outlets report the session takes place outside campus facilities rather than in the originally arranged space.
The reports say the event proceeds despite demonstrations linked to ABVP, a student organisation. India Today notes the discussion is held outdoors specifically in response to the venue cancellation. Times of India similarly describes the outdoor gathering following the cancellation, and adds that ABVP protests are present during the event.
Together, the accounts present the same core sequence: a planned discussion on Umar Khalid is redirected outdoors after cancellation, with student protests occurring in parallel. The sources differ mainly in emphasis, such as how they describe the cancellation’s impact and the prominence of ABVP’s on-site protest activity, rather than on the basic facts of what happens and where it occurs.