Published 10:02 IST, February 11th 2020

Gargi College incident: Priyanka Chaturvedi slams cops, onlookers, cites 'worst behaviour'

Shiv Sena leader Priyanka Chaturvedi took to Twitter on Tuesday morning and hailed the girls of Gargi college for fighting the alleged molestation case

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Shiv Sena leader Priyanka Chaturvedi took to Twitter on Tuesday morning and hailed Gargi college students for fighting alleged molestation case. She wished girls and said that this incident is yet ar example of “degradation of our conscience as a society”. Citing incident, Chaturvedi furr claimed that cops, onlookers and vile men have been on ir worst behaviour. 

Read: Delhi CM Kejriwal on Gargi college horror: 'Won't tolerate this; daughters should be safe'

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AAP leader Sanjay Singh blames cops 

On Monday, February 10, Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP) Sanjay Singh slammed Delhi Police's lack of action and stated that y acted as "mute spectators". He also took opportunity to slam Union Home Minister Amit Shah, asking him if this was his idea of "Beti Bachao" movement.  AAP member also gave a Zero Hour tice in Rajya Sabha citing 'indecent behaviour with students of Delhi's Gargi college during college's annual festival' as his reason.  

Read: Gargi College Principal concedes lax administration amid horrific molestations; apologises

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Gargi college molestation incident 

In a shocking incident on Saturday, February 8, students of Delhi University's Gargi College alleged that y were molested by men during ir annual college festival 'Reverie'. Releasing a statement, a Gargi college student claimed that "8000-10,000 individuals accumulated in ir campus" by jumping gates and damd college property. As per statement se men allegedly manhandled, molested and groped female students during college fest. 

Read: Women allegedly assaulted at DU’s Gargi college, Congress blames 'right-wing groups'

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tably, Gargi is a women's college and entry of men during festival is only permissible if y have a valid ID card. However, students allege that due to laxity by administration, n-teaching staff, police force, and RAF, influx of men continued without a valid pass. Also, se men entered campus after time allotted for outside students to enter was over.  

Read: DCW's Swati Maliwal calls Gargi college horror 'unbearable', assures support to students

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08:57 IST, February 11th 2020