DIVYA DELHI : Students from several Delhi University colleges held a protest march outside Gargi College and Kamala Nehru College, demanding action following the alleged gang rape of a 17-year-old girl in the Aastha Kunj area near Kalkaji Temple. Heavy police deployment was reported around the protest site.The demonstration brought together students and alumni from colleges including Gargi College, Kamala Nehru College and Lady Shri Ram College. Protesters raised concerns over women’s safety and called for stronger security measures around educational institutions and public spaces. Students highlighted concerns about inadequate street lighting, police presence and safety infrastructure in areas frequently used by students. They also demanded regular patrolling and better security arrangements around college surroundings. The protest followed an earlier march by DU students over the alleged incident. Participants said the issue extended beyond one case and highlighted broader concerns about women’s ability to safely access public spaces in Delhi. Following the march, students also discussed preparing a charter of demands, including improved lighting, stronger policing and safer public spaces.
