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Pakistani police fired tear gas and charged at student protesters who ransacked a college building Thursday, as anger spread over an alleged on-campus rape...
Tensions have been high on college campuses since reports about the alleged rape in the eastern city of Lahore went viral on social media, and protests have broken out in four cities so far...
The latest violence started when hundreds of students demonstrated outside a campus in the city of Rawalpindi in Punjab province..
They also arrested a man who is accused of spreading misinformation on social media about the alleged rape and inciting students to violence...
Earlier this week, more than two dozen college students were injured in clashes with police in Lahore after they rallied to demand justice for the victim, who they alleged was raped on campus at the Punjab Group of Colleges...
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