Rajasthan CU student accuses security officer of circulating her picture; protests erupt

Central University of Rajasthan Vice-Chancellor said an inquiry has been ordered into the incident.

Students protest on the campus of Rajasthan CU. (Image: Official Website)Students protest on the campus of Rajasthan CU. (Image: Official Website)

Press Trust of India | August 18, 2023 | 10:39 PM IST

JAIPUR: Students of the Central University of Rajasthan demonstrated on the campus after a girl student accused the security officer of clicking and circulating her photograph without her consent.

The university on Friday ordered an inquiry into the incident. “We will ensure that this investigation is conducted impartially and that appropriate action will be taken based on the findings,” Vice-Chancellor Anand Bhalerao said in a statement.

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“We have received certain complaints in the recent past and have deputed an ombudsman, who is a retired judge, to investigate the matter,” he said. Agitated students assembled on the campus Thursday night and demanded action against the accused. Dalpat Singh, SHO, Bandar Sindri police station said no FIR has been registered yet in the matter.

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