Hyderabad, Oct. 12 -- Harvard University on Monday, October 12, backed fellow alumni Shadan Faeasat and Mehr Pasricha, the Cockroach Janta Party's policy head, while strongly condemning Delhi Police action against peaceful protesters.

The university raised concerns over the mass detentions on Saturday, October 10, when the CJP called for a protest at Jantar Mantar in Delhi against the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar over discrepancies in the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls across India.

"We, as alumni, students, faculty, and staff of Harvard University, are deeply concerned by the unprecedented siege of Delhi by police and paramilitary forces and arbitrary, illegal, and unconstitutional police actions again...