Political leaders condemn sexual assault of student on Anna University campus
3 months ago

Political leaders condemn sexual assault of student on Anna University campus

The Hindu  

AIADMK general secretary and Opposition leader Edappadi K. Palaniswami on Wednesday expressed shock over the alleged sexual assault of a student on the Anna University campus in Chennai on Tuesday night. “It is absolutely shocking to hear about the sexual assault of a student at Anna University, the premier institute of the State. “The BJP Tamil Nadu demands that the Chief Minister take responsibility at least now, and address the people on the status of this sexual assault case in Anna University and do justice to the portfolio he holds,” he added ‘Law and order deteriorating’ Pattali Makkal Katchi founder S. Ramadoss and Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam general secretary Premallatha Vijayakant also condemned the incident. The people of Tamil Nadu are watching, and they will punish the DMK government at the right time.” Ms. Premallatha, in a statement, said it was evident from the incident at Anna University that anti-social elements have no fear of the police.

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People will defeat AIADMK for false propaganda, says Law Minister
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People will defeat AIADMK for false propaganda, says Law Minister

The Hindu  

Law Minister S. Regupathy on Wednesday said the people of Tamil Nadu would defeat the AIADMK and its leader Edappadi K. Palaniswami for suppressing the DMK government’s prompt action on crimes against women and for politicising these issues. In a statement, he said sexual assault against women is a social issue and it is difficult to monitor the offenders as …

AIADMK students’ wing protest
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AIADMK students’ wing protest

The Hindu  

The AIADMK’s student wing staged a protest on Tuesday against the ruling DMK government’s alleged failure to prevent recent incidents of sexual offences against women and children in Tamil Nadu. At Valluvarkottam, Former Minister B. Valarmathi and the party’s student wing leader Singai G. Ramachandran led the protest of the partymen who wore black dress and blindfolded. They said the …

7 Tamil Nadu students arrested for minor's sexual assault, Opposition slams DMK
1 month, 1 week ago

7 Tamil Nadu students arrested for minor's sexual assault, Opposition slams DMK

India Today  

Seven college students were arrested under Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act charges for the alleged sexual assault of a 17-year-old girl in Tamil Nadu’s Coimbatore district. The DMK government has not moved a single finger to prevent drug trafficking or ensure the safety of women.” கàï‹à®µàïˆà®ïிலàï, 17 வà®ïà®äàï à®šà®¿à®ñàïà®®à®¿, 7 மாணவரàïà®•à®³à®¾à®²àï à®•àï‚டàïà®Ÿàïà®ªàï à®ªà®¾à®²à®¿à®ïலàï à®µà®éàïà®®àïà®ñàïˆà®•àïà®•àï à®Æளாகàïà®•à®ªàïà®ªà®Ÿàïà®Ÿàïà®³àïà®³ சàïÆà®ïàïà®äி மிகàïà®èàïà®ä à® …

AIADMK students wing stage blindfold protests over law and order in Tamil Nadu
1 month, 1 week ago

AIADMK students wing stage blindfold protests over law and order in Tamil Nadu

India Today  

The All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam students wing staged a “blindfold” protest in Chennai, alleging that law and order in Tamil Nadu had worsened, particularly regarding crimes against women and children. AIADMK General Secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami, in a statement, highlighted multiple sexual assault cases reported across the state, many involving school-going minors. AIADMK spokesperson Kovai Sathyan claimed that …

Students protest after men enter women's washroom at Andhra Pradesh university
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Students protest after men enter women's washroom at Andhra Pradesh university

India Today  

Students of a central university in Andhra Pradesh’s Anantapur district staged a late-night protest on Sunday after unidentified men allegedly entered the women’s washroom on campus, sparking safety concerns. The incident occurred around 9 pm, when students spotted the men inside the washroom, triggering panic. Demanding swift action, the students blocked the road outside the university, calling for improved security …

Teacher arrested for sexually assaulting schoolgirl in Puducherry
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Teacher arrested for sexually assaulting schoolgirl in Puducherry

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A teacher of a private school in Puducherry has been arrested on the charge of sexually assaulting a six-year-old girl student. The assault came to light after the girl fell sick, and a medical evaluation of the child pointed towards sexual abuse, the Thavalakuppam police said. Shortly after the incident came to the fore on Friday evening, parents and irate …

Electing AIADMK to power the only way to ensure women’s safety: Palaniswami
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Electing AIADMK to power the only way to ensure women’s safety: Palaniswami

The Hindu  

Expressing shock over the sexual harassment of a women police personnel by a senior IPS police officer in Chennai, AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami on Thursday urged the State government to take stringent legal action action against the accused. Criticising the DMK government over the occurrence of such offences, Mr. Palaniswami claimed that sexual crimes were on the rise …

Crimes against women in T.N.: AIADMK to stage protest in Chennai on February 18
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Crimes against women in T.N.: AIADMK to stage protest in Chennai on February 18

The Hindu  

The AIADMK’s student wing will stage a protest in Chennai on February 18 against the DMK government’s alleged failure to prevent recent incidents of sexual offences against women and children in Tamil Nadu, party general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami announced on Wednesday. Former Minister B. Valarmathi and the party’s student wing leader Singai G. Ramachandran would lead the protest near …

K.P. Munusamy leads AIADMK protest against sexual assault in Krishnagiri
1 month, 2 weeks ago

K.P. Munusamy leads AIADMK protest against sexual assault in Krishnagiri

The Hindu  

AIADMK cadres staged a protest over the sexual assault of a school girl by three school teachers here in Krishnagiri on Saturday. Leading the protests that were called by the party’s general secretary and Opposition leader Edappadi K. Palaniswami earlier, Mr. Munusamy alleged a lack of intervention for the affected child and slammed the poor law and order situation in …

Two women allege sexual assault by SFI leader on Jadavpur University campus; students stage protests
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Two women allege sexual assault by SFI leader on Jadavpur University campus; students stage protests

The Hindu  

Two women students from Kolkata’s Jadavpur University have alleged that they were sexually assaulted by a student-political leader on the campus. One of the survivors took to social media and posted a video of the CCTV footage of the incident, demanding punishment for the accused, who is reportedly a leader of the Students’ Federation of India, the student wing of …

Sexual assault of nine-year-old girl at Manapparai private school triggers tension
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Sexual assault of nine-year-old girl at Manapparai private school triggers tension

The Hindu  

An alleged sexual assault on a nine-year-old girl studying in a private CBSE school near Manapparai in Tiruchi district sparked protests in the late hours on Thursday with a group of people vandalising a nearby matriculation school belonging to the same management and staging a road roko on the Tiruchi - Dindigul national highway. The school trustee who is alleged …

Tamil Nadu: Pregnant woman sexually assaulted, thrown off train, sparking outrage
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Tamil Nadu: Pregnant woman sexually assaulted, thrown off train, sparking outrage

India TV News  

Tamil Nadu has been rocked by another horrific incident of sexual assault, this time involving a pregnant woman. A four-month pregnant woman was allegedly sexually assaulted by two men inside a train while traveling to Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh. AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswamy condemned the assault, stating, "The news that a pregnant woman was sexually assaulted by two men …

Tamil Nadu: Three Govt School Teachers Arrested For 'Sexual Assault Of 13-Yr-Old Student'
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Tamil Nadu: Three Govt School Teachers Arrested For 'Sexual Assault Of 13-Yr-Old Student'

ABP News  

Three teachers from a government middle school in Krishnagiri district were arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl student. C Dinesh Kumar, Krishnagiri Collector told ANI, "A 13-year-old girl student was allegedly sexually assaulted by three teachers at a government middle school in Krishnagiri district. The three teachers have been suspended by the District Education Officer and arrested under …

13-year-old Tamil Nadu girl student sexually assaulted by three teachers
1 month, 3 weeks ago

13-year-old Tamil Nadu girl student sexually assaulted by three teachers

The Hindu  

Three government schoolteachers were arrested in connection with a sexual assault on a 13-year-old girl on the school campus at Bargur in Tamil Nadu’s Krishnagiri district on Tuesday night. That was when she spoke of the alleged sexual assault by three teachers in a toilet on the campus in the first week of January.” Mr. Muniraj further said that in …

Anna University assault case: Annamalai claims to have call records of accused
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Anna University assault case: Annamalai claims to have call records of accused

India Today  

Tamil Nadu BJP President K Annamalai on Thursday claimed he possesses the call records of Gnanasekaran, an accused in the Anna University sexual assault case. The 19-year-old survivor, in her police complaint, stated that the accused received a call from someone he addressed as "Sir" during the assault. He told reporters, "I have Gnanasekaran's one-year call detail records, including whom …

Engineering Student Raped in Hostel
2 months, 1 week ago

Engineering Student Raped in Hostel

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: A 19-year-old engineering student was sexually assaulted in her hostel room in Manglapalli, Ibrahimpatnam police said on Thursday. The victim’s cries for help were heard by four other girls living in nearby rooms, yet none of them intervened or called the police. Pocso accused got 20-yr RI Hyderabad: The LB Nagar Fast Track Court convicted Akula Naresh to 20 …

Hyderabad: Engineering student sexually assaulted by hostel owner's driver
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2 months, 1 week ago

Hyderabad: Engineering student sexually assaulted by hostel owner's driver

Hindustan Times  

An engineering student in Hyderabad was allegedly sexually assaulted at a private hostel by a driver employed by the building's owner. The incident came weeks after an engineering student was sexually harassed in Tamil Nadu's Anna University. Anna University case The incident came weeks after an engineering student was sexually harassed in Tamil Nadu's Anna University. The accused in Anna …

AIADMK seeks probe into Puducherry Technological University student sexual assault case
2 months, 1 week ago

AIADMK seeks probe into Puducherry Technological University student sexual assault case

New Indian Express  

PUDUCHERRY: The AIADMK and the All India Progressive Women’s Association have called for a judicial probe into the alleged sexual assault of a female student which took place inside the Puducherry Technological University campus on January 11. Criticising the university administration and police for delayed action, AIADMK State Secretary A Anbalagan questioned the circumstances revolving the incident, asking whether the …

In Anna University Assault Case, DMK and AIADMK Trade Accusations
2 months, 2 weeks ago

In Anna University Assault Case, DMK and AIADMK Trade Accusations

The Hindu  

Published : Jan 11, 2025 21:29 IST - 10 MINS READ The sexual assault of a 19-year-old girl student on December 23, 2024, at Anna University, a premier educational institution in Tamil Nadu, has escalated into a major political controversy, with the State government facing intense criticism both for the incident and its handling of the events that followed. AIADMK …

MK Stalin tables two bills proposing harsher punishment for crimes against women
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

MK Stalin tables two bills proposing harsher punishment for crimes against women

India Today  

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin today introduced two amendment bills in the state assembly, aiming to impose harsher punishment for crimes against women. The punishment given for such crimes must serve as a huge warning so that it prevents people from committing such crimes,” he said, adding that his government believed the punishment in such crimes “must be made …

Tamilisai demands CBI probe in Anna University sexual assault case
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Tamilisai demands CBI probe in Anna University sexual assault case

The Hindu  

Senior BJP leader and former Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan on Wednesday said women of Tamil Nadu have lost hope in the ruling DMK government and demanded that the probe in the case of sexual assault on a student at Anna University campus be transferred to the Central Bureau of Investigation. If the opposition parties were not given permission to protest …

Man arrested in Anna University sexual assault case not DMK member but party sympathiser, says T.N. CM Stalin
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Man arrested in Anna University sexual assault case not DMK member but party sympathiser, says T.N. CM Stalin

The Hindu  

The Tamil Nadu police will have no mercy and spare no one, if more individuals are found to be involved in the sexual assault on a student in Anna University, Chief Minister M.K. He added that the man arrested in sexual assault case was “not a member of the DMK but a sympathiser of the party.” “Whoever it may be, …

Anna University Assault Case: High Drama In TN Assembly; AIADMK Walks Out, CM Promises Action
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Anna University Assault Case: High Drama In TN Assembly; AIADMK Walks Out, CM Promises Action

ABP News  

The Tamil Nadu Assembly witnessed a dramatic session on Wednesday as AIADMK members raised a Call Attention Motion to debate the alleged sexual assault of a student of Anna University at the premises of the educational institution. #WATCH | Tamil Nadu: AIADMK MLAs walked out of the State Assembly after CM MK Stalin's speech on Anna University alleged sexual assault …

Tamil Nadu: AIADMK Protests Rock Assembly Over Anna University Sexual Assault Case
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Tamil Nadu: AIADMK Protests Rock Assembly Over Anna University Sexual Assault Case

Deccan Chronicle  

The Tamil Nadu Assembly winter session witnessed high drama with AIADMK MLAs donning black shirts in protest over the alleged Anna University sexual assault case. The opposition has accused the DMK government of inaction and demanded swift justice, as various political parties continue to corner the ruling government on the issue.The case involves a second-year Anna University student who was …

Won't deny accused is DMK sympathiser: MK Stalin on Anna university assault case
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Won't deny accused is DMK sympathiser: MK Stalin on Anna university assault case

India Today  

Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin, on Wednesday, admitted in Tamil Nadu assembly that the accused in the Anna University sexual assault case was a DMK sympathiser. Nevertheless, Stalin also clarified that even if the accused “had been from DMK”, “I would have taken action,” the chief minister said. #WATCH | Tamil Nadu: AIADMK MLAs walked out of the State …

DMK says Governor Ravi responsible for Anna University sexual assault case
2 months, 2 weeks ago

DMK says Governor Ravi responsible for Anna University sexual assault case

India Today  

The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam has held Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi responsible for the recent sexual assault incident at Anna University, with the party claiming that the lack of leadership at the university is directly linked to the Governor's failure to appoint a Vice Chancellor. RS Bharathi, the DMK Organisational Secretary, voiced his concerns, stating that Governor Ravi had neglected …

Tamil Nadu Police warn of misinformation in Anna University sexual assault case
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Tamil Nadu Police warn of misinformation in Anna University sexual assault case

India Today  

Tamil Nadu Police on Saturday issued a statement, clarifying the 'misinformation' being spread on social media and certain local media outlets regarding the ongoing investigation into the sexual assault case involving a student from Anna University in Chennai. The police statement categorically denied the accuracy of claims made by some local news channels and social media accounts regarding alleged developments …

Anna University sexual assault: Accused a history sheeter, was involved in robberies, abduction, and sexual assaults
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Anna University sexual assault: Accused a history sheeter, was involved in robberies, abduction, and sexual assaults

Op India  

A recent incident of sexual assault that happened at Anna University in Chennai has sent shockwaves across the community, with the students demanding justice and enhanced safety measures at the campus. As per the reports, the arrest of the accused has uncovered links to several crimes involving him like robbery, abduction, and the use of stolen funds to acquire assets …

Anna University Sexual Assault Tamil Nadu BJP Mahila Morcha Members Khushbu Sundar Arrested During Protest
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Anna University Sexual Assault Tamil Nadu BJP Mahila Morcha Members Khushbu Sundar Arrested During Protest

ABP News  

The police detained Tamil Nadu BJP Mahila Morcha members including actor-turned-politician Khusbhu Sundar for staging a protest against Tamil Nadu government demanding justice over alleged sexual assault in Anna University on Friday. #WATCH | Madurai, Tamil Nadu | Police detain members of BJP Mahila Morcha protesting against the state govt over alleged sexual assault in Anna University pic.twitter.com/v3QPfpA5aH — ANI …

Anna University sexual assault case: DMK ally VCK urges govt to ensure fair probe
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Anna University sexual assault case: DMK ally VCK urges govt to ensure fair probe

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: Amid ‘strong doubts’ that there might be more persons involved in the Anna University sexual assault case apart from the accused arrested, the state government and the police should ensure a transparent investigation, VCK president Thol Thirumavalavan told reporters on Thursday. This statement comes in the wake of protests by opposition parties, especially AIADMK, which have adopted the slogan …

Watch: Anna University assault case | Court slam police & authorities
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Watch: Anna University assault case | Court slam police & authorities

The Hindu  

The horrific sexual assault of a young woman on the campus of Anna University, one of Chennai’s most prestigious institutions, has sparked a wave of public anger. The Madras High Court has taken serious note of the lapses, forming an all-women Special Investigation Team to probe the matter. Justices Subramaniam and Lakshminarayan have criticised the police for victim shaming, emphasising …

Anna University Sexual Assault Case Being Politicised, Political Parties Protesting For Media Attention: Madras High Court Remarks Orally
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Anna University Sexual Assault Case Being Politicised, Political Parties Protesting For Media Attention: Madras High Court Remarks Orally

Live Law  

The Madras High Court on Thursday lamented over the politicization of the recent alleged sexual assault of a second-year engineering student at Anna University, without any genuine concerns for women's safety. The court made the oral comments when Advocate K Balu mentioned a case regarding denial of permission for protest by the Women's Wing of the Pattali Makkal Katchi party …

Anna University sexual assault: Anbumani Ramadoss condemns arrest of women cadre during PMK protest
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Anna University sexual assault: Anbumani Ramadoss condemns arrest of women cadre during PMK protest

The Hindu  

Pattali Makkal Katchi president Anbumani Ramadoss on Thursday condemned the arrest of Pasumai Thaayagam president Sowmiya Anbumani and the cadre of the party’s women wing for attempting to stage a protest demanding justice for the survivor in the Anna University sexual assault case and seeking women safety in Tamil Nadu. In a statement, Mr. Anbumani said there was no justification …

Engineering student rapes classmate after luring her into empty flat
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Engineering student rapes classmate after luring her into empty flat

Hindustan Times  

A 21-year-old engineering student was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly raping his classmate. The Kolkata police said the incident took place in an empty apartment where the accused allegedly drugged the woman's drink and raped her. The incident came days after an engineering student was sexually assaulted on the campus of Chennai's Anna University by a biryani vendor. Engineering student …

Madras High Court slams parties for politicising Anna University assault case
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Madras High Court slams parties for politicising Anna University assault case

India Today  

The Madras High Court has expressed disapproval over political parties attempting to politicise the ongoing Anna University sexual assault case. "Why are you politicising the Anna University sexual assault case? We all should take responsibility for the girl student facing sexual assault in Anna University and should be ashamed." Justice Velmurugan further stated that the court had already taken suo-motu …

As Opposition closes in on Anna University case, can DMK weather the storm?
2 months, 3 weeks ago

As Opposition closes in on Anna University case, can DMK weather the storm?

India Today  

Days after BJP state president K Annamalai flogged himself in protest of the sexual assault incident at Chennai's Anna University, TVK chief Vijay made a move that could be seen as his first strategic step as the leader of his new party. DMK GOVERNMENT'S RESPONSE TO ANNA UNIVERSITY SEXUAL ASSAULT CASE DREW HIGH COURT IRE A 19-year-old engineering student at …

DMK Government Faces Political Pressure Over Anna University Assault Investigation
2 months, 3 weeks ago

DMK Government Faces Political Pressure Over Anna University Assault Investigation

The Hindu  

Published : Jan 01, 2025 13:58 IST - 5 MINS READ An incident of sexual assault on a 19-year-old girl on December 23 in Tamil Nadu’s Anna University has snowballed into an all-out political slugfest over women’s safety between the main opposition party, the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, and the ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam. Instead of doing this, …

NCW concludes probe in Anna University sexual assault
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2 months, 3 weeks ago

NCW concludes probe in Anna University sexual assault

Deccan Chronicle  

Chennai: A fact-finding team from the National Commission for Women investigating the sexual assault of a 19-year-old student at Anna University highlighted administrative and police lapses, NCW member Mamta Kumari revealed on Monday. The NCW Inquiry committee led by Ms Mamta Kumari met the victim & family yesterday, inspected the incident site, and interacted with Hon’ble Governor of Tamil Nadu, …

'Protest unnecessary': DMK hits back at AIADMK over Anna University assault case
2 months, 4 weeks ago

'Protest unnecessary': DMK hits back at AIADMK over Anna University assault case

India Today  

Tamil Nadu’s ruling party DMK on Monday countered opposition AIADMK’s “Who is that sir?” campaign related to the Anna University sexual assault case, asserting that the state remains safe for women under its governance. Responding to AIADMK's campaign, state law minister S Regupathy dismissed the protests led by the opposition party as unnecessary and politically motivated, saying that appropriate action …

HT Year Ender 2024: Significant student protests that shook the education sector
2 months, 3 weeks ago

HT Year Ender 2024: Significant student protests that shook the education sector

Hindustan Times  

This year, the education sector saw some tumultuous moments, as students took to the streets, raising their voices and demanding fair decision-making from the authorities. Due to various controversies regarding the alleged question paper leak of competitive exams, student safety and delayed exams, the education sector saw unrest among students, parents, and stakeholders, demanding action on various issues. Here's a …

NCW team begins probe into student sexual assault case at Anna University
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2 months, 3 weeks ago

NCW team begins probe into student sexual assault case at Anna University

Hindustan Times  

A fact-finding team from the National Commission for Women on Monday commenced its enquiry into the sexual assault on the Anna University student. SFI and AIDWA members protested outside Anna University over a student’s alleged assault in Chennai on Wednesday. Amidst an allegation of denial of police permission for their agitation on Monday, scores of opposition AIADMK members attempted to …

Anna University sexual assault: NCW team begins probe
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Anna University sexual assault: NCW team begins probe

Deccan Chronicle  

A fact-finding team from the National Commission for Women on Monday commenced its enquiry into the sexual assault on the Anna University student.Amidst an allegation of denial of police permission for their agitation on Monday, scores of opposition AIADMK members attempted to stage protests throughout Tamil Nadu claiming the involvement of another person in the sexual assault case in which …

NCW team begins probe into student sexual assault case
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2 months, 3 weeks ago

NCW team begins probe into student sexual assault case

Hindustan Times  

Chennai, A fact-finding team from the National Commission for Women on Monday commenced its enquiry into the sexual assault on the Anna University student. NCW team begins probe into student sexual assault case Amidst an allegation of denial of police permission for their agitation on Monday, scores of opposition AIADMK members attempted to stage protests throughout Tamil Nadu claiming the …

Anna University sexual assault: Vijay decries rising crimes against women
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Anna University sexual assault: Vijay decries rising crimes against women

Deccan Chronicle  

Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam chief and actor Vijay expressed deep anguish over the increasing crimes against women in Tamil Nadu, citing the recent sexual assault of a student at Anna University. In a statement, Vijay criticized the ruling DMK government for its handling of law and order issues, urging collective efforts to make Tamil Nadu a safer state for women. As …

Anna University sexual assault case: Actor Vijay pens letter, asks who should be questioned over students’ safety - Tamil Nadu News
2 months, 4 weeks ago

Anna University sexual assault case: Actor Vijay pens letter, asks who should be questioned over students’ safety - Tamil Nadu News

India Today  

Tamilaga Vetri Kazhagam president actor-politician Vijay, in a hand-written letter, asked who can be asked to make women feel safe in Tamil Nadu? Vijay’s hand-written note on the official letterhead of the party, addressed to “dear sisters” came in the aftermath of the sexual assault that happened at Anna University on December 23. He began the letter by saying that …

Anna University sexual assault - NCW team arrives at Chennai's Anna University to begin investigation of on-campus sexual assault - Tamil Nadu News
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2 months, 4 weeks ago

Anna University sexual assault - NCW team arrives at Chennai's Anna University to begin investigation of on-campus sexual assault - Tamil Nadu News

India Today  

A two-member delegation of the National Commission of Women arrived at Anna University in Chennai to investigate the sexual assault of a 19-year-old student that occurred on the campus. The fact-finding committee was formed on Saturday after the NCW took note of the case, based on news reports and social media posts. The committee, consisting of NCW member Mamata Kumari …

Anna University to form ‘women warriors’ group inside campus
2 months, 4 weeks ago

Anna University to form ‘women warriors’ group inside campus

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: Following the sexual assault of a student on its Guindy campus last week, Anna University is set to form a group of ‘women warriors’ to help build confidence among students to approach deans, heads of departments and other faculty members to resolve their issues, be they related to sexual harassment or academics. According to varsity officials, two faculty members …

Gender sensitive policing needed
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Gender sensitive policing needed

Hindustan Times  

Sexual assault cases call for sensitive handling of survivors, more so by the State, as it attempts to investigate and deliver justice. The Madras high court’s scathing reprimand of the Tamil Nadu Police for foisting part of the blame for the Anna University sexual assault on the survivor herself in its FIR, therefore, doesn’t seem undeserved. Chennai: Police personnel stand …

Tamil Nadu: ABVP condemns Anna University's sexual assault incident
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Tamil Nadu: ABVP condemns Anna University's sexual assault incident

Deccan Chronicle  

The Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad has condemned the alleged sexual assault of a second-year student at Anna University in Tamil Nadu, demanding immediate and strict action against the accused, D Gnanasekaran.According to the Chennai Police, a second-year student was allegedly sexually assaulted on the Anna University campus on Monday night. One person has been arrested in connection with the case.ABVP, …

Anna University Chennai rape case: Madras HC slams police commissioner over ‘leaked FIR’; forms all-women SIT
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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Anna University Chennai rape case: Madras HC slams police commissioner over ‘leaked FIR’; forms all-women SIT

Live Mint  

The Madras High Court sharply criticised Chennai Police Commissioner A Arun on Saturday for his handling of the Anna University sexual assault case, questioning his conduct during the early stages of the investigation. The National Commission for Women has set up a two-member fact-finding committee to investigate the alleged sexual assault of a 19-year-old student at Anna University. According to …

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