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Delhi CM to meet Rohith Vemula's family today

by IBNS 23 Feb 2016, 07:44 am

New Delhi, Feb 23 (IBNS) Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal will be visiting Rohit Vemula's family on Tuesday afternoon apart from meeting students.

Confirming the development on Twitter, the Delhi CM wrote: "Will go to jantar mantar sometime in the afternoon today to express solidarity with Rohith's family n to speak to students."

Vemula had earlier committed suicide in Hyderabad University campus. His death triggered a massive row and a country wide agitation was started by backward caste people and students.