State vs Imran Masood, Imran Pratapgarhi and others — Jamia Millia Islamia trespass case

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The Delhi Police registered an FIR against Congress Lok Sabha MP Imran Masood, Rajya Sabha MP Imran Pratapgarhi, and others following a complaint by Jamia Millia Islamia authorities. The university alleged that the parliamentarians trespassed onto the campus and incited unrest during ongoing student protests regarding union elections.

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25 Oct 2026News

Jamia files police complaint against Congress MPs for ‘trespass’; students decry ‘detention’

New Delhi, Oct 25 (PTI) Jamia Millia Islamia has lodged a complaint with the Delhi Police against Congress Lok Sabha MP Imran Masood, Rajya Sabha MP Imran Pratapgarhi and others, accusing them of trespassing on campus and inciting unrest during a student agitation for union elections, a university official said on Sunday. ]

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What:: Jamia Millia Islamia filed a police complaint against Congress politicians for trespassing on campus.
Who:: The university is the complainant, the Congress MPs are the accused, and Delhi Police is the agency.
When:: Reported on 25 Oct 2026.
Where:: Delhi.
Why:: The university alleges the politicians entered the campus without permission, while students claim they were unfairly detained.
What it means:: The police will now review the complaint to decide if there are grounds for a formal investigation.

25 Oct 2026News

Delhi Police register FIR against MPs for trespassing at Jamia Millia Islamia amid student protests

The visit came amid an ongoing student agitation demanding the restoration of the Jamia Millia Islamia Students’ Union (JMISU), the revocation of disciplinary action against protesting students and the removal of the university’s Chief Proctor.

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Explanation in simple terms

What:: The police started a formal criminal investigation into an unauthorized entry incident at a university.
Who:: The Delhi Police is the agency investigating. Imran Masood and Imran Pratapgarhi are the accused members of parliament.
When:: Reported on 25 Oct 2026.
Where:: Delhi.
Why:: They are accused of trespassing at Jamia Millia Islamia during student protests.
What it means:: The police will now collect evidence to see if the accused broke the law.

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State vs Imran Masood, Imran Pratapgarhi and others — Jamia Millia Islamia trespass case

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Delhi Police register FIR against MPs for trespassing at Jamia Millia Islamia amid student protests

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