In a horrendous incident, students of Gargi college were molested, harassed by drunken men on Feb 6 in the campus during their annual fest.
According to the students of Gargi College, a group of men molested students after gatecrashing a college fest inside the campus and groped, abused and harassed the students for hours.
Some of the students took to Instagram to narrate their experiences during the fest at Gargi College and alleged that the security personnel did nothing to control the unruly groups.
LIVE UPDATES:
4:52 PM | College admin had control over the entry: Delhi Police source
We had no control over access to the campus. We acted immediately after receiving the complaint: Delhi Police source.
4:05 PM | DCW summons Gargi college principal, asks her to appear before Feb 13
Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) summons the Principal of Gargi College, Dr Promila Kumar, asking her to appear before it on 13th February at 2:00 PM.
3:08 PM | Complaint received from college authorities, FIR filed at Hauz Khas police station
In Gargi case, A complaint has been received from the college authorities. FIR finally filed under sections 452/354/509/34 of IPC at Hauz Khas police station.
2:45 PM | WATCH: Students angry with the principal’s response
Gargi College students clearly angry with their principal’s response. One student says, aapne 1 ghanta jhoot bolne ke liye liya tha?”
#GargiCollege students clearly angry with their principal’s response. One student says, aapne 1 ghanta jhoot bolne ke liye liya tha?” @NSUI @Guptar @Neerajkundan pic.twitter.com/J8nrxiPHAt
— Roshan Lal Bittu (@Roshan_INC) February 10, 2020
1:35 PM: Arvind Kejriwal condemns Gargi college incident
Kejriwal said in a tweet, “Such behaviour with our daughters is very sad and disappointing. This cannot be tolerated at all The culprits should be punished with the harshest punishment. Police must ensure children studying in our colleges are safe.”
गार्गी कॉलेज में हमारी बेटियों के साथ बद्सलूकी बेहद दुखद और निराशाजनक है। इसे क़तई बर्दाश्त नहीं किया जा सकता। दोषियों को पकड़ कर सख्त से सख्त सजा मिलनी चाहिए। और ये सुनिश्चित हो कि हमारे कॉलेजों में पढ़ने वाले बच्चे सुरक्षित हों।
— Arvind Kejriwal (@ArvindKejriwal) February 10, 2020
1:00 PM | Swati Maliwal issues notice to college admin & Delhi Police
Swati said, “Delhi police constables were in Gargi college on duty when all this happened but they stayed quiet.”
12:51 PM | Watch: DCW Chief Swati Maliwal addresses students at Gargi College
.@SwatiJaiHind addressing the students at at #GargiCollege.
She says that the authorities should have file a separate complaint against the harassment and molestation that took place on Saturday during the fest. But none so far. pic.twitter.com/qTPN9rIQIM
— Kriti Singh (@kritisingh29) February 10, 2020
12: 42 PM | WATCH: Students are protesting at the premises, asking the Principal to resign
The authorities are still in the meeting probably with the student council.
There is media presence outside the college gates but do not have the permission to enter.
Meanwhile..#GargiCollege pic.twitter.com/tnm1PkGKZd
— Kriti Singh (@kritisingh29) February 10, 2020
12:08 PM | DCW Chief Swati Maliwal arrives at Gargi College
Delhi Commission For Women Chief Swati Maliwal arrives at Gargi College. Students of Gargi College have alleged sexual assault by outsiders.
12:05 PM | Admin asks students one hour of time to file police complaint
Gargi College admin asks students one hour of time to file Police complaint.
11:50 AM | Delhi police team reaches campus to check CCTV footage
A team of Delhi Police visiting Gargi College to check the CCTV footage of the incident that took place
11:40 AM | “We are giving the administration one hour and afterwards we will take our decision,” says students
“We are giving the administration one hour to take a decision. We will also file a complaint. The admin has asked one hour and we will take a decision after that.”
11: 30 AM | DCW Chief Swati Maliwal to visit Gargi College at 12:00 pm
11:25 AM | Principal and administration apologies to students, to file police complaint soon
GARGI college admin admits it messed up during the fest. Principal apologises to students. The college administration to back students and FILE POLICE COMPLAINT soon.
11:06 AM | NCW team reaches college to record statement of students
The team of the National Commission of Women has reached the Gargi college campus to record the statement of the students into the matter.
