Delhi College Shifts to Online Classes After Alleged Rape Near Campus
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AI-generated summary of the coverage listed below: LSR College in Delhi moved all classes online following an alleged rape of a 17‑year‑old near Aastha Kunj Park, just 50 metres from the campus back gate. Police arrested three men linked to the incident. The change comes amid growing safety concerns for students, with the college’s student union noting that 2,000 to 3,000 women study in the surrounding area. The move highlights the campus’s response to protect its students and maintain academic continuity.
Covered by 15 outlets across the spectrum: 13% left, 27% center, 60% right.
Who is covering this story
- Left-leaning (2): The Federal, The Hindu
- Center (4): Deccan Herald, Free Press Journal, Hindustan Times, The New Indian Express
- Right-leaning (5): Times of India, Deccan Chronicle, India Today, India TV English, Times Now
Sources
- Astha Kunj Park gangrape: Delhi Police review security at Lady Shri Ram College — The Federal (left-leaning)
- Delhi's park, street, shop: Nowhere felt safe for these girls — Times of India (right-leaning)
- LSR College Resumes Offline Classes After Safety Concerns Over Minor’s Rape — Deccan Chronicle (right-leaning)
- “Shaken and unsafe”: LSR shifts classes online after rape near campus, students raise safety concerns — Deccan Herald (center)
- Lady Shri Ram College Resumes Offline Classes After Aastha Kunj Park Rape Case Sparks Student Safety Concerns — Free Press Journal (center)
- No guards, no lights: Delhi teen's gang-rape exposes Aastha Kunj Park’s glaring security gaps — Hindustan Times (center)
- Delhi Teen Assault Case: 3 Held In Kalkaji Park Incident; Security Raised — India Today (right-leaning)
- LSR Moves Online After Police Encounter Near Gate In Kalkaji Gang-Rape Case — India Today (right-leaning)
- Lady Shri Ram College shifts classes online after 17-year-old girl's rape in Delhi's Aastha Kunj Park — India TV English (right-leaning)
- Gang rape case forces college to shut classes — The New Indian Express (center)
- Astha Kunj Park gang-rape: LSR suspends classes; students consider leaving Delhi amid safety fears — The Hindu (left-leaning)
- Chilling Details In Astha Kunj Gang Rape: How Accused Stalked Delhi Teens, Coordinated Over Phone Calls — Times Now (right-leaning)
- Delhi’s LSR College Goes Online After 17-Year-Old’s Alleged Rape Near Campus — Times Now (right-leaning)
- Washed Clothes, Wiped Phones: How Astha Kunj Accused Tried To Cover Their Tracks — Times Now (right-leaning)
- Lady Shri Ram College Reopens For Offline Classes After Online Shift Following Kalkaji Gang-Rape — Times Now (right-leaning)