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Punjab's LPU students climb atop MiG-23, tank amid protest over rape claim
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- Sep 27, 2026, 8:41 PM UTC
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The incident unfolded early Sunday after hundreds of students gathered at Lovely Professional University in Phagwara following reports that a female student had allegedly been raped on campus by an outsider.
MiG-23 fighter jet, military tank, burning vehicles and vandalised shops — dramatic visuals from Lovely Professional University captured the scale of the violence during protests on the campus over allegations of rape of a female student.
The incident unfolded early Sunday after hundreds of protesters gathered at the private university in Phagwara following reports that a student had allegedly been raped on campus by an outsider.