An Indian student waves the Indian national flag at a protest against the arrest of an Indian student for sedition in New Delhi on February 18, 2016. Thousands of people rallied in New Delhi on February 18 to protest against the arrest of an Indian student for sedition, as a bitter row over freedom of speech spilled into the capital’s streets. AFP PHOTO / CHANDAN KHANNA
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An Indian student waves the Indian national flag at a protest against the arrest of an Indian student for sedition in New Delhi on February 18, 2016. Thousands of people rallied in New Delhi on February 18 to protest against the arrest of an Indian student for sedition, as a bitter row over freedom of speech spilled into the capital’s streets. AFP PHOTO / CHANDAN KHANNA / AFP / Chandan Khanna
An Indian student wears a mask with a photo of Bhagat Singh, an Indian revolutionary socialist who was influential in the Indian independence movement, as they shout slogans and protest against the arrest of an Indian student for sedition in New Delhi on February 18, 2016. Thousands of people rallied in New Delhi on February 18 to protest against the arrest of an Indian student for sedition, as a bitter row over freedom of speech spilled into the capital’s streets. AFP PHOTO / CHANDAN KHANNA / AFP / Chandan Khanna
Indian students shout slogans as they protest against the arrest of an Indian student for sedition in New Delhi on February 18, 2016. Thousands of people rallied in New Delhi on February 18 to protest against the arrest of an Indian student for sedition, as a bitter row over freedom of speech spilled into the capital’s streets. AFP PHOTO / CHANDAN KHANNA / AFP / Chandan Khanna
Leftists student activists rally against the Bharatiya Janata Party government during a protest at Jadavpur Unversity in Kolkata on February 18, 2016. Students in several other cities including Chennai, Kolkata and Bangalore held protests on February 18 in solidarity with student leader Kanhaiya Kumar, who was arrested for sedition, and Delhi’s prestigious Jawaharlal Nehru University. AFP PHOTO/ Dibyangshu SARKAR / AFP / DIBYANGSHU SARKAR
Leftists student activists shout slogans against the Bharatiya Janata Party government during a protest at Jadavpur Unversity in Kolkata on February 18, 2016. Students in several other cities including Chennai, Kolkata and Bangalore held protests on February 18 in solidarity with student leader Kanhaiya Kumar, who was arrested for sedition, and Delhi’s prestigious Jawaharlal Nehru University. AFP PHOTO/ Dibyangshu SARKAR / AFP / DIBYANGSHU SARKAR