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LPU in Punjab saw violent protests and property damage after unverified rape claims. Police registered an FIR, launched an investigation, and restored order.
A protest by Lovely Professional University students in Phagwara turned violent after students continued blocking the Jalandhar-Phagwara National Highway. Police resorted to lathicharge around 8pm, while students allegedly pelted stones, leaving some students and police personnel injured. Police have said the rape…
The Punjab Police have promised an SIT investigation after students blocked the Jalandhar-Phagwara National Highway and vandalised campus property, even as Lovely Professional University denied the allegations.