Chandigarh: A massive protest broke out at the Chandigarh University campus post-midnight after the videos of around 60 girls taking baths in the hostel were leaked.
Police reached the spot and arrested a girl student who allegedly made those videos and sent them to a boy in Shimla, who shared those on social media.
A case has been registered against the accused girl under Sections 354 c of IPC and IT act at the Gharuan police post. After the girls were made aware of the situation, the chaos started as 8 of them attempted suicide. However, no one succeeded in their attempt and after the management was informed, the accused was taken into custody.
It is being reported that the accused was recording those videos for a very long time and it was only after some videos were leaked online, that the whole case was known. After the videos went viral on the internet, several girls went into shock.
Chandigarh University has not yet issued any official statement on the matter and it is also being reported that the management of the university was trying to suppress the matter, however, when no action was taken, the students started agitating and demanded action on the same.
Reportedly, enraged students also overturned PCR vehicles and police had to charge lathis to keep things in order. Till now, no solid action has been taken against the accused and there has been no issuance of an official statement from either the university or Police officials.
