India: LPU suspends classes after unrest over alleged rape

A university in Punjab has suspended classes after protests over a rumored sexual assault took a violent turn. Separately, the Supreme Court has taken suo motu cognizance of recent rape cases in Delhi. DW has more.

These are our rolling updates from India on Monday, September 28:

• Lovely Professional University in Punjab suspends classes for 10 days after protests that erupted over claims of a campus rape ended in clashes
• The Supreme Court of India says increasing rape cases in Delhi and the National Capital Region 'underline a systemic failure' by law enforcement and administration
• Indian Air Force airlifts 12 civilians in Chhattisgarh flood rescue 

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