High Court Seeks Punjab Report on LPU Violence, Asks Who Was Responsible and What Action Followed

‘Clarify if rape took place’: HC seeks Punjab response in Lovely Professional University unrest case

A student has moved court claiming that the violence on campus was a planned attack rather than a spontaneous protest.

LPU violence: HC asks Punjab Police to clarify if alleged rape incident actually occurred; cops trace Reddit post

Police registered a case to investigate both the alleged rape and the origin of the social media post. LPU subsequently suspended classes and other academic activities for 10 days from September 28.

LPU rape rumour: HC seeks Punjab Police report on fake post that sparked violence

Bench orders status report signed by police commissioner to confirm if alleged assault occurred and trace Reddit post behind widespread arson.

LPU protest: High Court seeks status report from Punjab govt.

Additional Solicitor Advocate General Satyapal Jain said it was important to identify those behind spreading the misleading information on campus, as he expressed apprehension that a planned conspiracy appears to be behind it.

High Court seeks Punjab report on LPU violence, asks who was responsible and what action followed

The petitioner alleged that an unverified social media post claiming that two women students had been raped and had died by suicide triggered protests that later descended into violence and vandalism.

LPU unrest: HC seeks Punjab response on alleged rape at university

The court sought a status report on an unverified Reddit post alleging that a student was raped on campus before protests turned violent, and asked police to detail steps taken to verify the claim.