Upgraded 14 October 2025 at 12:07 IST
The South Asian University trainees on Tuesday staged a demonstration outside the administrative block, requiring the suspension of wardens over their declared postponed action in a sexual attack case.
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New Delhi: A lady trainee was presumably sexually attacked at the South Asian University in South Delhi, cops stated on Tuesday.
According to authorities, a PCR call was gotten at Maidangarhi Police Station around 3 PM on Monday, October 13, relating to the supposed sexual attack. The call was made by somebody understood to the victim, authorities stated.
The Delhi Police signed up an FIR late on Monday night and introduced a probe. Based on preliminary reports, 4 males presumably tried to sexually attack a trainee on the SAU school in Delhi. Officials included that the trainee is being counselled and her declaration is yet to be taped.
Trainees at South Asian University (SAU) on Tuesday staged a demonstration outside the administrative block, requiring the suspension of wardens over their declared postponed action in a sexual attack case. They are likewise looking for representation of trainees in the university’s internal investigative committee.
Trainees at the university declared that the administration attempted to reduce the matter. They staged an eight-hour demonstration on Monday night and distributed just after the FIR was signed up.
On Tuesday, the trainees once again collected outside the administrative block, pushing for the suspension of wardens. They declared that classes in a number of departments have actually been boycotted in uniformity with the survivor.
“We left around 5 am after the FIR was registered. Now we are gathering again. Yesterday, we submitted a memorandum with three demands, one of them, the FIR, has been met. We now want the wardens suspended,” a trainee, who did not want to be determined, informed ANI.
The trainee included, “We likewise desire 2 trainee agents consisted of in the investigative committee to guarantee that the case is managed with utmost care.”
When inquired about their need for suspension of wardens, trainees declared that the occurrence happened on Sunday night, however the wardens attempted to silence the survivor and questioned her about why she was out late.
“She (the victim) was told to take a bath, and they were trying to remove evidence. She was not taken to the hospital, and the police were not called. It was only when her friends called the PCR that she was taken to a hospital,” another trainee declared.
Visuals from the school revealed trainees collected outside the administrative block of the university, holding a tranquil demonstration.
On Monday night, the university, in a brief declaration, stated that the administration is extending complete assistance to the cops.
“The police are conducting a thorough investigation into the matter, and the administration is extending full cooperation to the investigating authorities,” the university stated.
According to the Delhi Police, a call was gotten at the Maidan Garhi police headquarters around 3 pm on Monday. “The call was made by somebody known to the student,” stated DCP (South) Ankit Chauhan. (ANI)
Released By: Moumita Mukherjee
Released On: 14 October 2025 at 12:07 IST