Attempt to molest and rape sensational professor’s daughter in Kanpur University, big questions raised on campus security

News India Live, Digital Desk: A soul-shattering incident has come to light from Kanpur, the industrial city of Uttar Pradesh. city’s iconic Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University (CSJMU) An incident of molestation and attempted rape of a professor’s daughter has taken place inside the campus which is considered safe. This incident has not only exposed the security arrangements of the university administration, but has also created an atmosphere of panic among hundreds of families and girl students living on the campus. Considering the seriousness of the matter, the police have started immediate action.

Daughters not safe inside the campus?

According to the information, the victim girl lives with her family in the teacher’s residence located in the university campus. The incident happened when she was going for some work inside the campus. It is alleged that a young man sitting in ambush took advantage of the deserted road and caught hold of the girl and tried to rape her by doing obscene acts with her. When the girl raised an alarm, the accused ran away from there. The incident has dealt a blow to the university’s claims of a ‘safe campus’.

Accused in police custody, investigation intensified

As soon as information about the incident was received, Kalyanpur police station and university security officials reached the spot. On the complaint of the victim, the police immediately registered a case. It is being told that on the basis of CCTV footage and information from informers, the police have detained a suspect, who is being rigorously interrogated. Top officials of Kanpur Police say that ‘zero tolerance’ policy will be adopted on crimes against women and the culprit will be given the harshest punishment.

Questions raised on university administration and security cordon

After this incident, there is huge anger among the students and teachers of Kanpur University. People’s question is, how did such an incident become possible in a campus where entry of outsiders is prohibited or controlled? Are campus lights and CCTV cameras not enough? The teachers union has also expressed its concern over the issue and demanded increased patrolling within the campus. The university administration has assured that a security audit will be conducted so that any such untoward incident can be prevented in future.