Students say ‘no rape incident happened’ in LPU video, then allege it was scripted
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Students at Lovely Professional University (LPU) have sparked controversy by releasing a video denying that any rape incident occurred on campus, before subsequently alleging that their recorded statements were scripted and coerced. The unfolding situation has triggered disruptive protests among the student body, prompting the university administration to take precautionary measures.
In response to the unrest and safety concerns, LPU has postponed its mid-term examinations and suspended regular classes for a period of ten days. Students have been officially advised to prioritize their safety by returning home while tensions surrounding the conflicting claims remain high.
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Times of India (IN)Focuses on the university's precautionary shutdown and student protests over the alleged rape case.
Times of India (IN)Emphasizes the students' counter-allegations that their video statements denying the incident were coerced.
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