The Delhi University has asked its colleges to allow only ‘pre-registered’ students at cultural festivals and events, and also instructed them to hire door frame metallic detectors from police to monitor the entry at such programmes.
The varsity has issued a 17-point advisory to colleges and
This comes following the alleged harassment of students of Indraprastha College for Women (IPCW) during their annual fest last month, and similar incidents at Miranda House and Gargi College over the past few years.
Installing CCTV cameras, restricting entry of outsiders, hiring private security and increasing the height of boundary walls — these were among the measures suggested by a Delhi University (DU) panel to augment security in the wake of the IP College harassment incident. According to a