Delhi BJP MLA O P Sharma and his supporters on Monday were seen to assault a man at the Patiala House court.

According to ANI, the man was identified to be CPI leader Ameeque Jamai.

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Delhi BJP MLA OP Sharma and his supporters beat up an unidentified man outside Patiala House courthttps://t.co/PFv8ku45kV — ANI (@ANI_news) February 15, 2016

A scuffle had broke out at the Patiala House court in New Delhi on Monday afternoon after a group of about 40 lawyers present inside the court started shouting anti-JNU slogans demanding that University faculty present inside the court leave.

JNUSU president Kanhaiya’s arrest had triggered widespread outrage among students and teachers and drawn severe criticism from non-BJP political parties.

Lawyers Attack JNU Students, Media At Patiala House Court: The Big Questions The Incident Throws Up

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