AMU students threaten fellow girl student, uses derogatory language

A female student of Aligarh Muslim University has filed a complaint with the senior superintendent of police, Aligarh, against a fellow male student, for harassing and threatening her for calling out sexualization of girls in the varsity. In her complaint dated July 13, 2020, the female student said that on July 9, a fellow male student named Rahbar Danish, of Aligarh Muslim University had used “uncivilized language” against her on social media. Complained filed with Aligarh police by the AMU’s female student on July 13, 2020 Sharing screenshots of the abusive and derogatory messages she has been receiving on social media, the female student said that she was attacked by Danish and other fellow students after, in one of her social media posts, she had opined how the girls in the Aligarh Muslim University are forced to cover themselves up in AMU hostels and how women are objectified on the basis of their clothes. Abusive messages to AMU student Mocking her by saying “Yeh Sanghi college nahi hain didi”, one of the students had attacked her for calling out sexualisation of women in the varsity. In the same month, a case was also registered against two Aligarh Muslim University students Sheikh Arfat and Shakib Rasool Bhat at Atrauli police station, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh for sharing anti-India posts on Facebook.