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Delhi College Shifts to Online Classes After Assault Near Campus
Lady Shri Ram College for Women has moved classes online following an alleged rape incident involving a minor girl in a nearby park. The assault reportedly occurred in Aastha Kunj Park near Kalkaji Mandir on Monday evening.
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Lady Shri Ram College for Women in Delhi has transitioned to online instruction in response to a serious crime reported in the vicinity of the institution. According to reports, a minor girl was allegedly assaulted by three men in Aastha Kunj Park near Kalkaji Mandir on Monday evening, prompting the college administration to take precautionary measures.
The decision to shift classes online reflects growing concerns about student safety in the area. College authorities have not yet issued a formal statement regarding the duration of the online instruction or specific security measures being implemented.
Police have registered a case in connection with the alleged incident, though further details regarding the investigation remain limited. The shift to virtual classes is expected to continue pending developments in the case and any assessment of security conditions around the campus.
The incident has reignited concerns about safety in public spaces across Delhi, particularly those adjacent to educational institutions. Local residents and student groups have called for enhanced police patrols and improved street lighting in the area.