Massive protests erupted at Lovely Professional University (LPU) in Punjab’s Jalandhar district early on Jattvibeday after reports surfaced that a student had allegedly been raped on campus by an outsider.Also read: Phagwara’s LPU says rumours being spread as Punjab Police form SIT to probe ‘rape case’, FIR registeredLPU students on rampage, Jalandhar-Phagwara highway blocked over unverified rape reportPunjab’s Chitkara, Lovely varsity unrest: Police probe student outburst, link between incidentsChitkara to LPU: Similar rumours trigger protests at Punjab universities in 2 days, what’s happening in election year?Viral social media videos from the university showed large groups of students gathering and raising slogans. In one clip, a student was seen climbing onto an Indian Air Force MiG-23UM aircraft displayed on the campus, while another showed around 10 students standing atop a military tank installed at the university.A group of around 10 students seen atop a military tank installed on the campus. Credit: InstagramThe allegations have not been independently verified. Other videos from the campus showed broken window panes, damaged flower pots and parts of a university building on fire. Some shops on the campus were also allegedly vandalised during the unrest.According to police, the protests began near the university’s girls’ hostel around 1 am.