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IIT-BHU girl alleges molestation on campus, massive protests break out

IndiaTimes Thursday, 2 November 2023
Protests erupted at the Indian Institute of Technology-Banaras Hindu University (IIT-BHU) after a female student reported being molested on campus. Around 2,000 students boycotted classes and staged a sit-in, demanding the arrest of the perpetrators, improved campus security, and the resignation of the institute's director. A police complaint was filed, and a manhunt has been launched to apprehend the suspects. Senior officials have been deployed to maintain order on the campus.
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IIT-BHU Protests: Security tightened after reports of molestation of female student | Oneindia News 03:03

A shocking incident unfolded at the Indian Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu University (IIT-BHU) when a female student was allegedly molested while she was taking a walk with a male friend on campus on Wednesday night. The distressing episode led to widespread protests among the student body,...

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