A Muslim mob, relatives and family members of the two accused Aslam and Akram surrounded the police team and attacked them. Women constables were attacked too.
Earlier in the week, the police had to lathi-charge people after the protest march against Tabrez's death had turned violent and started pelting stones in Meerut.
Dr. Naresh Goyal, Executive Director of the Dewan College, said that since four faculty members dedicated to the job were wasting their time, waiting for her to turn up, the college had no option but to take the decision.