Students say ‘no rape incident happened’ in LPU video, then allege it was scripted

CHANDIGARH: Punjab’s Lovely Professional University postponed its mid-term examinations until further notice to ensure the safety and well-being of all students amid ongoing violent protests over an alleged rape case.The university has also suspended regular classes for 10 days starting September 28, it said in a statement."Regular classes will remain suspended for a period of 10 days with effect from 28th Sept. 2026 (Monday). Mid-Term Examinations are postponed until further notice. The revised examination schedule will be communicated separately via UMS," LPU said."Students may, in consultation with their parents/guardians, travel to their hometowns during this 10-day period, if they wish to do so.