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News18•23-09-2026, 22:15
NSUI Protests Outside Delhi CM's Residence Demanding Women's Safety Measures
  • •The National Students’ Union of India (NSUI) protested outside Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta’s residence, demanding government accountability and urgent measures for women's and students' safety in the national capital.
  • •The protest was triggered by the alleged gangrape of a 17-year-old girl at Aastha Kunj Park in the Kalkaji area.
  • •NSUI national president Vinod Jakhar emphasized that women's safety is not a "secondary issue" and demanded answers from the Delhi government and Union Home Ministry regarding the security situation.
  • •The student wing of the Congress called for a fair, impartial, and time-bound investigation into the incident, strict legal action against those responsible, and comprehensive safety audits around educational institutions and public spaces.
  • •Police arrested all three accused in the alleged gangrape case, with one injured in retaliatory firing after opening fire at a police team.

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The NSUI protested outside Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta's residence to demand government accountability and urgent safety measures for women and students following the alleged gang-rape of a 17-year-old girl at Aastha Kunj Park.

The NSUI demanded a fair, time-bound investigation, strict legal action, comprehensive safety audits around educational institutions and public parks, improved police patrolling, street lighting, emergency response mechanisms, and support for the survivor.

Police arrested all three accused individuals involved in the incident, including one suspect who sustained injuries in retaliatory firing after allegedly opening fire at a police team.