Delhi University students protest girl’s killing

March 09, 2011 11:38 am | Updated September 30, 2016 08:48 pm IST - New Delhi

A large number of students of Delhi University on Wednesday held a protest march demanding the arrest of the killer of a 22-year-old girl, who was shot dead outside her college in the national capital.

Holding placards, the students marched from Ram Lal Anand College in DU South Campus towards India Gate. Radhika Tanwar, a second-year degree student, was killed outside the college in Dhaula Kuan’s Shantiniketan area on Tuesday by a man, who is believed to have been stalking her for sometime.

The protestors raised slogans like “We want justice”, demanding immediate arrest of the culprit.

The incident occurred on a day when the city was celebrating International Women’s Day, causing outrage among citizens as well as political leaders. Students had also held a protest by blocking traffic on the Ring Road on Tuesday.

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