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LPU protests: Punjab police lathi charges students as protests turned violent
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- Sep 27, 2026, 4:18 PM UTC
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Geographical region in South Asia
Punjab is a geographical, ethnolinguistic, and historical region in South Asia, located in its northwestern part, comprising areas of modern-day Pakistan and northwestern India. Lahore is its largest city and historic capital, with other major cities including Faisalabad, Rawalpindi, Gujranwala, Multan, and Sialkot in Pakistan; alongside Ludhiana, Amritsar, Chandigarh, Jalandhar, and Patiala in India.
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Key Points THE CAMPUS OF LOVELY PROFESSIONAL UNIVERSITY (LPU) in Phagwara, Punjab, descended into chaos as students staged protests over the alleged rape of a f
LPU protest in Phagwara turns violent as students clash with police, vehicles are set ablaze and tear gas is fired amid protests over allegations involving a female student; varsity shut for 10 days