The Delhi government on Friday gave nod to prosecute former Jawaharlal Nehru University Students’ Union (JNUSU) president Kanhaiya Kumar and others in a sedition case. The had allegedly raised anti-India slogans during an event inside the university campus in February 2016. On January 14 2019, the police had filed a chargesheet in the court against Kanhaiya Kumar and others, stating that they were leading a procession and supported the seditious slogans raised on the campus. A few days back, Arvind Kejriwal had said that the Delhi government was likely to take an “early decision” on the prosecution sanction.