India
oi-Deepika S
Chandigarh,
Sep
18:
Shock
gripped
Punjab
after
objectionable
videos
of
several
women
students
of
a
private
university
in
Mohal
were
posted
on
social
media.
Students
held
a
protest
on
the
campus
located
at
Ludhiana-Chandigarh
road
past
midnight.
The
woman
student
who
was
involved
in
sharing
the
videos
online
has
been
apprehended.
She
had
made
videos
of
some
women
students
and
sent
those
to
a
youth
in
Shimla
who
allegedly
uploaded
those
on
social
media.
Massive
protests
in
Chandigarh
University
after
girls’
hostel
videos
leaked
online
Amid
massive
protests,
Mohali
SP
said,
“So
far
in
our
investigation,
we
have
found
out
that
there
is
only
one
video
of
the
accused
herself.
She
has
not
recorded
any
other
video
of
anyone
else.
Electronic
devices
and
mobile
phones
have
been
taken
into
custody
and
will
be
sent
for
forensic
examination.”
The
Aam
Aadmi
Party,
which
is
in
power
in
Punjab,
took
note
of
the
incident
and
promised
action.
Punjab
CM
Bhagwant
Mann
has
ordered
a
high-level
inquiry
and
requested
everyone
to
avoid
rumours.
“Sad
to
hear
about
the
unfortunate
incident
at
Chandigarh
University…our
daughters
our
respect…a
high-level
inquiry
has
been
ordered
into
the
incident.severe
action
will
be
taken
against
whoever
is
found
guilty.
I
am
in
touch
with
the
administration.
I
request
everyone
to
avoid
rumours,” Mann
said.
Delhi
Chief
Minister
and
AAP
national
convener
Arvind
Kejriwal
said
those
involved
in
posting
“objectionable”
videos
of
women
students
of
a
university
in
Punjab
on
social
media
will
get
the
strictest
punishment.
In
a
tweet
in
Hindi,
Kejriwal
said,
“In
Chandigarh
University,
a
woman
recorded
objectionable
videos
of
women
students
and
made
them
viral.
This
is
very
serious
(matter)
and
shameful.
Those
involved
will
get
the
strictest
punishment.
The
victims
should
stay
strong.
We
are
with
you.
Everyone
should
remain
patient.”
AAP
MP
and
spokesperson
Raghav
Chadha
also
promised
justice
in
the
matter.
The
#ChandigarhUniversity
case
is
most
shameful.
Punjab
Government
will
leave
no
stone
unturned
to
bring
the
perpetrators
of
this
crime
to
justice.
I
appeal
to
everyone
to
maintain
calm.
We
all
are
with
you
and
justice
will
be
done.—
Raghav
Chadha
(@raghav_chadha)
September
18,
2022
BJP
leader
Manjinder
Singh
Sirsa
said
he
is
“deeply
pained
to
see
the
News
of
8
girls
from
Chandigarh
University
committing
suicide
after
their
bathing
video
went
viral.”
Deeply
pained
to
see
the
News
of
8
girls
from
@Chandigarh_uni
committing
suicide
after
their
bathing
video
went
viral.
Apparently,
their
female
friend
made
#MMS
of
60
girls
of
her
hostel
&
sent
to
her
BF
who
leaked
those
videosMy
heart
goes
out
to
innocent
girls
&
their
parents
pic.twitter.com/JC8xhEDuuL—
Manjinder
Singh
Sirsa
(@mssirsa)
September
18,
2022
Story first published: Sunday, September 18, 2022, 12:48 [IST]