Rawalpindi students charged for protesting against alleged rape case in Lahore college

Three separate First Information Reports (FIR) have been registered against students and demonstrators at the Newtown police station as reported by Express News.

The cases were registered for blocking roads, arson, vandalism, injuring a police officer during resistance, and charges of aiding and abetting crime.

The FIRs were filed by sub-inspectors.

Sub-Inspector Umar Siddique filed the case, naming Waseef Javed and 53 other students and demonstrators who were directly identified.

An additional 180 individuals were named as unknown.

The FIR includes accusations of inciting protests on social media and leading demonstrators against Ammar Satti, Mehr Shehryar, and Qazi Arbab.

Four personnel from the Punjab Constabulary were injured due to stone-pelting by the demonstrators.

The second case at Newtown police station was filed by Police Sub-Inspector Muhammad Haseeb under the same charges.