India, Oct. 2 -- Punjab Police have arrested nine people over the violence and vandalism at Lovely Professional University in Phagwara on September 27 and 28. Seven of those arrested are university students, including a juvenile, while two are outsiders, police said on Friday.

Jalandhar Range DIG Naveen Singla said the arrests were based on CCTV footage, campus images and other digital evidence. Police have named 20 people in FIR No. 163 and said investigators have identified 40 people linked to the unrest.

The juvenile, an LPU student from Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, was seen standing on a MiG-23 displayed on the campus during the vandalism. Singla said his precise role and the allegations against him would be determined after ...