Goalpara College Student Alleges Sexual Assault, Protests Erupt

A Goalpara College student filed a sexual assault complaint against a student union member, sparking protests and outrage. District Commissioner Prodip Timung assured strict legal action and urged calm, confirming police involvement. Women’s groups and students demanded stronger campus security, CCTV installation, and strict monitoring. The case may fall under POCSO if the victim is a minor. Authorities and public representatives stressed swift, impartial justice and enhanced safety for students.