The highway blockade was part of a larger protest at LPU that erupted over allegations circulating among students and on social media about the alleged sexual assault of a female student on campus. The university has denied the allegation, calling the claims false, baseless and fabricated. Police, meanwhile, have registered a separate FIR against an unidentified person over the sexual assault allegation and formed a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to investigate it.

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