Himachal steps up campus security after university incidents in neighbouring states

Shimla, Oct 12 (UNI) The Himachal Pradesh Police on Monday reviewed student safety measures at 17 private universities in the state following recent incidents at universities in neighbouring states, with a focus on strengthening campus security, preventing drug-related activities and improving coordination between police and university administrations. The meeting, chaired by Director General of Police Ashok Tiwari at Police Headquarters here, was convened in compliance with Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu's directions to assess existing safety arrangements and take preventive measures to ensure that similar incidents do not occur in Himachal Pradesh. A presentation on the recent incidents at Lovely…