Unverified claims of suicide by two students spark protests at Patiala pvt university

LPU Protest: Rape Allegation, Suicide Claim Spark Campus Unrest

Tension escalated at Lovely Professional University (LPU) in Punjab's Phagwara after rumors of a female student being gang-raped and murdered led to student violence on Saturday night.The issue started after rumors started circulating on social media and among students that a female student of the university was gang-raped and subsequently passed away, which neither the police nor the university

Punjab University Students Vandalise Campus, Block Highway Over 'Rape' Rumour

According to a protesting student, a female student was raped by a construction worker on campus, following which the college authorities sent her home. She later died by suicide.

University students hold protest, block highway in Punjab over unverified gangrape report

Students from Lovely Professional University engaged in protests due to rumors about an alleged rape incident. The police confirmed that no information about such a crime had been reported. Videos from the campus showed significant property damage and the blocking of a national highway. The local SSP stated that the situation was now under control after discussions with the students.

Violent protests at LPU over unverified rape report; Phagwara-Jalandhar highway blocked

Students damaged property inside the campus, set some items on fire, and blocked the Jalandhar-Phagwara National Highway outside the university.

Students vandalise Punjab university over woman being 'gangraped'; cops deny

Several Lovely Professional University students protested after unverified social media claims surfaced that a female student had allegedly been gangraped or had died by suicide on campus, allegations denied by police. The rumours sparked unrest, with students vandalising university property and setting parts of the building on fire.

Suicide rumours spark Punjab varsity protests, police vehicle damaged

Students at a private university in Patiala protested and allegedly damaged a police vehicle following unverified claims of two female students' suicides on campus. University authorities have denied the claims, calling them rumours, while police have launched an inquiry into the matter.