Chandigarh, Nov. 7 -- A student was allegedly assaulted and threatened with death near the vice-chancellor's office on the Panjab University (PU) campus, police said on Thursday.

Chandigarh Police have booked four youths and their associates after one of them allegedly brandished a pistol and threatened to kill the complainant and his friend's family.

The incident took place between 7.15 pm and 7.30 pm on November 4, when a PU student, a resident of Narwana, Jind, was allegedly called near the vice-chancellor's office by one of the accused, Jashanpreet Jaawanda, who is from the Students' Organisation of Panjab University (SOPU).

According to the complainant, as soon as he reached the spot, Jaawanda's aides Balraj Jamawari and Deepak Ra...