More than two dozen students have been injured in clashes with Pakistani police over reports of an on-campus rape of a young woman.

Protests erupted in Lahore after reports spread online that a student was raped by a security guard at a Punjab College for Women campus. The incident was first shared on social media over the weekend. Varying accounts state that the rape took place on Thursday or Friday evening in a campus basement.

Senior directors of a Pakistan college stated on Wednesday that there was no evidence to support claims of a student being raped on campus, despite reports circulating online that led to several days of protests.

Students at PGC are protesting against the alleged rape of a fellow student by a security guard, demanding justice and increased safety measures on campus.

Lahore: At least 28 students, including girls, from various campuses of a well-known private college in Lahore, were injured during clashes with the police as they protested against the alleged on-campus rape of a female student,