Daijiworld Media Network – Udupi (JD)
Udupi, Jul 26: An FIR has been filed against three students over the alleged recording the video of their fellow student in the college washroom.
The FIR is filed in Malpe police station. Three students namely Shabhnaz, Alfiya and Aleema have been named in the FIR. In addition, the college administration has been named in the FIR. The FIR is filed under sections 509, 204, 175, 34 and 66(e) of the IT Act.
A police statement said, “Two separate suo moto cases have been registered regarding the video recording in the washroom of Netra Jyothi Institute of Allied Health Sciences.
“A case of recording the private video of a female student and getting it deleted later is registered against three female students and the college administration. Malpe police station sub inspector has accused them for failure to produce the details and the evidence relating to the incident that spoils the reputation of the victim.
“The morphed video of the incident was allegedly uploaded on One India Kannada YouTube channel. An individual named Kalu Singh Chawhan had posted the same on his twitter account. A case for causing communal enmity and spoiling social harmony is also registered,” said the statement.
It may be recalled, three girl students were suspended from the college on the accusation of filming video in the washroom of the college.
The issue has already created a flutter in the state's political arena, with the BJP announcing state-wide protests on July 27, demanding the arrest of three Muslim female students involved in filming the Hindu girls.