“The CBI lab sent a report to Delhi Police's Special Cell on June 8 saying the raw footage was authentic,” a police source said. The raw footage of the event, obtained from a Hindi news channel, was sent to the Central Bureau of Investigation’s forensic lab here for examination. Police maintained that the case was registered on the basis of the raw video footage, obtained from a news channel, and not on the clippings that were aired on TV channels. New Delhi, Jun 11 (PTI): The raw video footage of the February 9 event at Jawaharlal Nehru University, based on which a sedition case was filed against JNU Students Union president Kanhaiya Kumar and two others, has been found to be “authentic” by the CBI’s forensic lab, police claimed on Saturday. Arvind Deep, the Special Commissioner of Police (Special Cell), confirmed that he had received the report but declined to divulge the details.

Source: The Telegraph June 11, 2016 13:07 UTC