New Delhi, Oct. 9 -- Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta made a surprise visit to Delhi University's North Campus late on Wednesday evening.

Outside the Arts Faculty, she spoke directly with women students and asked about issues related to their safety, transportation, hostels and colleges.

In a warm and informal conversation, the Chief Minister asked whether they faced any difficulty or felt unsafe while travelling at night, and encouraged them to share any problems related to their colleges as well.

As per an official statement, she assured the students that the government would take the necessary steps to address their genuine concerns. The inspection brought several issues related to student safety to the fore, following which she dir...