Event Brief
LPU unrest: students vandalise, block NH-44 in Phagwara
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 29, 2026 at 3:11 AM ET
Summary: Students of Lovely Professional University in Phagwara went on a rampage on Sunday, vandalising property and blocking NH-44 during protests over claims that an outsider raped a female student on campus. The protests turned violent, with clashes involving police, damage and burning of vehicles, and stone-pelting at security personnel.
WHO: Students of Lovely Professional University (LPU)
WHAT: Students vandalised property, blocked NH-44, and clashed with police during protests at LPU over rape allegations.
WHEN: Sep 29, 2026
WHERE: Phagwara, Punjab
WHY: The protests were triggered by claims that an outsider raped a female student on the university campus.
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