During the concert of Haryana singer Masoom Sharma organized by AVVP at PU's UIET on Friday, some outsiders stabbed to death a PU student who had come to watch the show. The deceased has been identified as Aditya Thakur, a resident of Nalagarh and a CSE student in the 2nd year of computer engineering. Twenty-two-year-old Aditya Thakur was originally from Nalagarh and these days lives in Hoshiarpur, Punjab. Father Parveen Thakur works in Nalagarh.
Police investigation report
According to police, Aditya Thakur, who was among four students stabbed, succumbed to his injuries at the Post-Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) here on Saturday. Police conducted a post-mortem, and the body was handed over to the family members.
In this case, Sector-11 police station has registered a case against unknown attackers under sections 115(2), 126(2), 351(2), 109, 191(2), 191(3), and 190 of BNS on the complaint of deceased Aditya's friend Arjun Dalal, resident of Sector-19. Police have identified the attackers on the basis of the video, and they are said to be outside. Police are conducting raids to arrest the accused
Huge student protests have erupted on the campus with loud slogans of “Aditya hum shatminda hain, tere kaatil zinda hain.” (Aditya, we are ashamed that your assassins are alive). Loud hails of "PU administration, Murdabaad" were also raised at the campus. Students expressed their aggression over the safety concerns, questioning the university authorities.
When surrounded by students, the DSW who gave permission survived by hiding in the bathroom.
Chandigarh. On the other hand, after Aditya's death, there was anger among PU students on Saturday. He blamed Dean Students Welfare (DSW) Amit Chauhan and Chief Security Officer Vikram Singh for all this incident. They said that when permission for Star Night was taken according to 6000 students, then how could 9000 people reach the event? There were thousands of outsiders among them. Angry students surrounded the office of Chauhan, who was meeting with the wardens after Stent's murder. The nameplate outside Chauhan's office was removed, and 'Murderer DSW' was written there. Chauhan saved his life by hiding in the bathroom.
Inquiry committee formed, will change the culture of Star Night
“This incident is very worrying. This is an unbearable pain for the parents. We have formed a committee to investigate this incident. A reply will be sought from the chief of university security. We will plan to change the culture of Star Nights.” said Pro. Renu Vig, VC, PU.