Nalsar Law Students Screen Documentary on Jailed Activist Umar Khalid
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AI-generated summary of the coverage listed below: On a Wednesday evening in Telangana, students from Nalsar University of Law organized a screening of the documentary “Prisoner No. 626710 is Present,” which follows the case of activist Umar Khalid, who is currently jailed. The event was held in response to the recent cancellation of a program at IIIT Hyderabad and aimed to raise awareness about Khalid’s legal situation and broader civil‑rights issues. The screening drew a sizable audience of law students and faculty, highlighting the campus’s engagement with contemporary political activism. QUOTE: "in solidarity," he said — Deccan Chronicle
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- Nalsar University of Law Students Screen Docu on Jailed Activist Umar Khalid on Campus — Deccan Chronicle (right-leaning)
- After IIIT Hyderabad Cancellation, NALSAR Students Screen Umar Khalid Documentary — Times Now (right-leaning)