Hidden Camera Scandal at Andhra College: Student Arrested, CM Orders Probe

Aug 30, 2024, 06:07 AM

A hidden camera was allegedly discovered in the washroom of a girls' hostel at Gudlavalleru Engineering College in Andhra Pradesh's Krishna district, sparking widespread protests among students. The accused, identified as a BTech final-year student named Vijay Kumar, was detained by the police. Reports suggest over 300 videos were secretly recorded and sold to other students. Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu has ordered a high-level inquiry into the incident. Despite initial police denials of hidden cameras, a laptop containing obscene videos was seized. Gudlavalleru Sub-Inspector Satyanarayana stated that no hidden cameras have been found so far, but investigations are ongoing. Students protested with cell phone torch lights, demanding justice. The incident has raised serious concerns about privacy and safety on campus.