Police attempt to arrest student leader Aishe Ghosh, CPI-M protests
Police in India attempted to arrest student leader Aishe Ghosh, prompting protests from the CPI-M party.
July 29, 2026
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Source: hindustantimes.com
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On July 29, 2026, police in India attempted to arrest student leader Aishe Ghosh, a prominent figure in student politics, according to reports. The Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI-M) has condemned the move, alleging it is politically motivated.
Ghosh, a former president of the Jawaharlal Nehru University Students' Union (JNUSU), has been involved in various student movements. The specific charges leading to the arrest attempt were not immediately confirmed by authorities.
The CPI-M issued a statement calling the action an attack on democratic rights and student activism. No further details on the arrest attempt or Ghosh's current status were available at the time of reporting.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Aishe Ghosh?
Aishe Ghosh is a student leader and former president of the Jawaharlal Nehru University Students' Union (JNUSU) in India.
Why did police attempt to arrest her?
The specific charges were not confirmed by authorities, but the CPI-M claims the arrest attempt is politically motivated.
What was the CPI-M's response?
The CPI-M condemned the arrest attempt as an attack on democratic rights and student activism.
