ASSERTS THAT SEVEREST OF SEVERE ACTION WILL BE TAKEN AGAINST PERPETRATORS OF THIS HEINOUS CRIME,APPEAL PEOPLE TO NOT FELL PREY TO RUMOURS BEING SPREAD BY ANTI-SOCIAL ELEMENTS

Describing the incident at Chandigarh University as unfortunate, the Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has ordered high level probe into the matter.

The Chief Minister said that daughters are our dignity and pride adding that any such incident is highly condemnable.

Bhagwant Mann said that he is peeved to learn about the entire matter and has asked the district administration to undertake in-depth enquiry about the incident.

He categorically said that anyone found guilty will not be spared and severest of severe action will be taken against the perpetrators of this heinous crime.

The Chief Minister said that he is in constant touch with the district administration and is keeping a tab on the entire situation.

The Chief Minister said that daughters are our dignity and pride adding that any such incident is highly condemnable. Bhagwant Mann said that he is peeved to learn about the entire matter and has asked the district administration to undertake in-depth enquiry about the incident.

He also warned that strict action will also be taken against those who are spreading canards regarding this sensitive issue.

Meanwhile, Dr. R.S.Bawa, Pro-Chancellor, Chandigarh University said, “There are rumors that 7 girls have committed suicide whereas the fact is that no girl has attempted any such step. No girl has been admitted to hospital in the incident.

Dr. Bawa further said, “There is another rumor which circulating through media that 60 objectionable MMS has been found of different students. This is totally false and baseless. During the preliminary investigation conducted by the University there has been no videos found of any student which are objectionable except a personal video shot by a girl which was shared by herself to her boyfriend.