Chandigarh College MMS case: Punjab DIG speaks to protesting college students, says ‘regulation is being adopted’ | sourced
Chandigarh: As protests continued in Chandigarh College over the alleged ‘leaked objectional movies’, Deputy Inspector Basic of Police (DIG) GS Bhullar spoke to the protesting college students late on Sunday night time and tried to pacify them saying “implicit religion is important” and “regulation is being adopted”.
“We are going to maintain coming to you, implicit religion is important,” stated DIG GS Bhullar.
DIG Bhullar advised ANI that there was a communication hole earlier, and the police are attempting to bridge that.
“The difficulty has been of communication hole. We now have been clarifying many times. We’re assuring college students that regulation is being adopted and all authorized procedures are being undertaken,” DIG Bhullar stated.
The Mohali Deputy Commissioner (DC) Amit Talwar additionally knowledgeable that there had been no details about suicide to this point.
“No details about suicide has come out. It’s a hearsay that has been unfold. We now have not been introduced ahead any data {that a} suicide has taken place,” DC Talwar stated.
The arrests within the case
Earlier on Sunday, one particular person was arrested whereas one other was detained in reference to the alleged leaked objectionable movies of Chandigarh College college students.
The arrested accused has been recognized as Sunny Mehta. The youth belongs to a neighborhood village underneath the Rohru Sub division of Shimla district, practically 130 km away from the northern city.
The detained particular person has been recognized as 31-year-old Rankaj Verma.
Each the accused have been nabbed by a staff led by Dr Monika, Superintendent of Police, Shimla and have been handed over to Punjab Police from Rohur and Dhalli police stations respectively.
“Punjab Police has arrested and has left with the accused from Rohru in case FIR no 194/22 dt 18/9/22 u/s 354C IPC, 66E IT act PS Sadar Kharad Punjab. The 23-year accused, resident of Rohru has been handed over to them,” learn an announcement of Shimla Police.
“Chandigarh College Case. Punjab Police reached PS Rohru in Shimla. The accused Sunny Mehta has been handed over to them. Zero tolerance to crime in opposition to ladies. If any collateral proof comes our means, we are going to take motion as per regulation,” stated Director Basic of Police Himachal Pradesh, Sanjay Kundu.
“It’s a matter of movies being shot by a woman pupil and later circulated. FIR was registered within the matter and the accused pupil was arrested. No demise reported associated to this incident. As per medical information, no try (to commit suicide) was reported,” stated Senior Superintendent of Police, Mohali Vivek Soni on Chandigarh College row.
Protest at Chandigarh College
Earlier large protests have been held by Chandigarh College college students in Mohali on Saturday night time after alleged ‘leaked objectionable movies’ of girls college students went viral.
Protesting college students alleged {that a} pupil made movies of woman college students whereas taking a shower within the hostel. The video was later made viral on social media. The protesting college students additionally claimed that after the movies went viral, woman college students residing within the hostel tried suicide. Nonetheless, police refuted the suicide makes an attempt declare.
“Forensic proof is being collected. To date no try to suicide has been reported. Medical information of scholars have been taken on file. Individuals shouldn’t take note of any rumours,” the police stated.
Attraction for calm
Punjab College Training Minister Harjot Singh Bains had appealed to Chandigarh College college students to stay calm and warranted them that the responsible is not going to be spared.
“I humbly request all the scholars of Chandigarh College to stay calm. Nobody responsible can be spared. It’s a very delicate matter and pertains to the dignity of our sisters and daughters,” stated the minister in a Twitter publish.
Punjab State Girls Fee has additionally taken cognisance of the matter.
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