# Alleged campus rape sparks violent protest at Indian university

https://mins.news/en/item/76322

- Al Jazeera, 2026-09-27 21:17 UTC
- Society
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/9/27/alleged-rape-on-campus-sparks-violent-protest-at-indian-university?traffic_source=rss

> Student protests at Lovely Professional University in northern India turned violent after social media claims that a female student was raped by a worker at a girls’ hostel. The university dismissed the allegations as rumours, while police opened an investigation.

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