JNU Professor accuses the university of harassment over her Muslim identity, university denies the allegations
5 years, 8 months ago

JNU Professor accuses the university of harassment over her Muslim identity, university denies the allegations

Op India  

After a professor accused discrimination by the Jawaharlal Nehru University over her Muslim identity, the Delhi Minorities Commission has sprung into action issuing a notice to the university even as it vehemently denied the allegations levelled by the professor. In her complaint, the Muslim woman professor has alleged “systematic harassment” by the JNU administration, especially by the Director of the Centre for the Study of Social Exclusion and Inclusive Policy where she is a teacher under a University Grants Commission-funded scheme. Before joining JNU in 2013, the complainant served Hyderabad Central University for four years as a permanent faculty member,” the notice said. “JNU administration has also been limited from withdrawing the housing facility enjoyed by the complainant on the university campus during her tenure at JNU,” the DMC added.

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JNUSU joint secretary being targeted for his identity
1 month ago

JNUSU joint secretary being targeted for his identity

The Hindu  

Three days after a proctorial inquiry was ordered against Jawaharlal Nehru University Students’ Union joint secretary Mohd. Sajid, the students’ panel on Monday demanded the revocation of the probe, claiming that he is being “targeted for his identity and activism”. The notice issued to Mr. Sajid on February 21 states that there was a complaint against him for “obstructing the …

Delhi: Student accuses Ramjas College teacher of sexual assault
3 months ago

Delhi: Student accuses Ramjas College teacher of sexual assault

Hindustan Times  

A student at Delhi University’s Ramjas College has accused a faculty member of sexual harassment and filed a formal complaint with the college’s Internal Complaints Committee earlier this week. While members of the student union alleged that the teacher, who holds a prominent position in the university’s student welfare cell, has been suspended for six weeks, college officials have not …

Odisha Asks Colleges, Varsities To Form Panel For Addressing Sexual Harassment Complaints
6 months ago

Odisha Asks Colleges, Varsities To Form Panel For Addressing Sexual Harassment Complaints

News 18  

The Higher Education Department of Odisha has directed all the private and government universities and colleges to constitute an Internal Complaints Committee to address sexual harassment complaints. In its letter to the registrars of all the universities and deemed universities, and principals of the degree colleges on Monday, the department noted that all the Higher Educational Institutions must provide a …

Allegations raised against Periyar University for giving wrong information on faculty strength to get UCG nod
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Allegations raised against Periyar University for giving wrong information on faculty strength to get UCG nod

The Hindu  

The faculty members of Periyar University and members of various outfits have alleged that the University was providing false information about faculty strength to get the University Grants Commission nod for distance education courses. Periyar University faculty members said a UGC committee was visiting the University for inspection from September 9 to 11. Following the UGC Committee visit, University department …

Probe irregularities in recruitment of professors: HC to Madras University
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Probe irregularities in recruitment of professors: HC to Madras University

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: The Madras High Court has directed the University of Madras to probe the alleged irregularities in appointing professors. Hearing a public interest litigation petition filed by Syed Rahamatullah, the first division bench of Acting Chief Justice D Krishnakumar and Justice PB Balaji directed the university to take action if the allegations are true. The bench directed the varsity to …

JNU admin ignores students’ plight, issues unnecessary advisories: JNUSU
8 months, 1 week ago

JNU admin ignores students’ plight, issues unnecessary advisories: JNUSU

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Jawaharlal Nehru University appeal to the students to maintain peace and decorum on campus while participating in gatherings received a flak from the former. “The JNU administration has brought out a farcical appeal to all stakeholders of the campus to maintain discipline and peace on campus while participating in any kind of gatherings. “At the same time in …

Former registrar among three Jamia officials booked for casteist remarks
8 months, 1 week ago

Former registrar among three Jamia officials booked for casteist remarks

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Delhi Police has registered a case against three Jamia Millia Islamia University officials, including a former registrar, for allegedly passing casteist remarks against a Dalit employee. It is an attempt to destabilise the university and the present administration.” The statement further read, “The university will take appropriate legal recourse as essential requirements of the SC/ST Act are …

Bombay HC Orders Directorate Of Higher Education To Look Into Allegations Of 'Institutional Casteism, Sexual Harassment' Within ILS Law College
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Bombay HC Orders Directorate Of Higher Education To Look Into Allegations Of 'Institutional Casteism, Sexual Harassment' Within ILS Law College

Live Law  

The Bombay High Court on its administrative side has asked the Directorate of Higher Education, Pune to look into the allegations of 'institutional casteism, ragging, sexual harassment, hooliganism, favouritism and ill-treatment of minority students' levelled by over 118 students and alumni of the ILS Law College, Pune. In a letter addressed to the Directorate of the Higher Education on July …

JNU teacher under scanner over sexual harassment claims
11 months ago

JNU teacher under scanner over sexual harassment claims

Hindustan Times  

Several students at the Jawaharlal Nehru University’s Centre of Chinese and South East Asian Studies along with members of the Jawaharlal Nehru University Students’ Union protested on campus on Monday alleging inaction by the varsity’s Internal Complains Committee against a senior professor accused of harassing a student of CC&SEAS. Even then, no action was taken, neither was any interim relief …

Ex-Kalakshetra faculty member Sheejith Krishna arrested over sexual harassment complaints
11 months, 1 week ago

Ex-Kalakshetra faculty member Sheejith Krishna arrested over sexual harassment complaints

Hindustan Times  

The Tamil Nadu police have arrested Bharatanatyam dancer Sheejith Krishna following a sexual harassment complaint by two of his former students when he was a faculty member at Chennai’s Kalakshetra Foundation. Sheejith Krishna Based on the directions of the Madras high court, a preliminary enquiry was conducted on the complaint, an officer at the All Women’s Police Station in Neelankarai …

Supreme Court Adjourns Hearing Of Ex-JNU Professor's Defamation Case Against 'The Wire'
1 year, 1 month ago

Supreme Court Adjourns Hearing Of Ex-JNU Professor's Defamation Case Against 'The Wire'

Live Law  

The Supreme Court resumed its hearing in the defamation case filed by Ex-JNU Professor Amita Singh against 'The Wire.' Ex-JNU Professor Singh has filed a criminal defamation case over a report published in 'The Wire' that she prepared a dossier allegedly depicting JNU as a “Den of Organised Sex Racket”. In 2023, the Delhi High Court quashed the summons issued …

Madras High Court stays investigation in cheating-cum-SC/ST case against Periyar University Vice-Chancellor, Registrar
1 year, 2 months ago

Madras High Court stays investigation in cheating-cum-SC/ST case against Periyar University Vice-Chancellor, Registrar

The Hindu  

The Madras High Court on Friday stayed the investigation in a case booked by the Salem city police against Periyar University Vice- Chancellor R. Jagannathan, Registrar K. Thangavel and three others for alleged misappropriation of university funds by floating a company and use of offensive language against a person belonging to a Scheduled Caste. Last month, I. Elangovan, legal adviser …

Sirsa varsity sexual harassment case: Selja, Deepender demand to bring the professor to book
1 year, 2 months ago

Sirsa varsity sexual harassment case: Selja, Deepender demand to bring the professor to book

Hindustan Times  

After 500 female students levelled sexual harassment allegations against a professor of Chaudhary Devi Lal University in Sirsa, Haryana Congress leaders Kumari Selja and Rajya Sabha MP Deepender Singh Hooda demanded to bring the professor to book on Saturday. Taking to X, Deepender Hooda said over 500 female students have levelled allegations of harassment against a professor and it is …

UGC team visits Jadavpur varsity, student’s parents petition CM for justice
1 year, 6 months ago

UGC team visits Jadavpur varsity, student’s parents petition CM for justice

Hindustan Times  

A four-member team from the University Grants Commission visited Jadavpur University campus on Monday to assess anti-ragging measures put in place by the university authorities following the death of a fresher last month. The UGC, which is the apex body for higher education in India, had earlier sought reports from the JU at least thrice on the incident and anti-ragging …

Jadavpur University student’s death: UGC not satisfied with ‘generic’ report by university
1 year, 7 months ago

Jadavpur University student’s death: UGC not satisfied with ‘generic’ report by university

The Hindu  

The University Grants Commission in a letter to the Registrar of Jadavpur University said that it was not satisfied with the report submitted by the university in connection with the death of a first year university student at its main hostel. “In this connection, the report submitted to UGC vide your reference letter number R-PA/U-01/139/2023 dated 14 th August 2023 …

UGC criticises Jadavpur University for submitting 'generic' report on student ragging, sexual harassment
1 year, 7 months ago

UGC criticises Jadavpur University for submitting 'generic' report on student ragging, sexual harassment

India TV News  

The University Grants Commission has criticised Jadavpur University for submitting 'generic' report on alleged ragging and sexual harassment of a student in its campus. The anti-ragging committee at Jadavpur University, on August 15, has submitted a report to the UGC on preliminary findings of its inquiry into the death of a 17-year-old undergraduate student. The UGC has reprimanded Jadavpur University …

Gujarat University files defamation case against Kejriwal in PM Modi degree case
1 year, 11 months ago

Gujarat University files defamation case against Kejriwal in PM Modi degree case

The Hindu  

Gujarat University has sued Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal and AAP’s MP Sanjay Singh with criminal defamation over their statements against the varsity over Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s academic degree. Acting on the complaint, a local court in Ahmedabad has issued summons to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Aam Aadmi Party’s Rajya Sabha member Sanjay Singh for their alleged sarcastic …

JNUSU's Attack Claim: TN CM Urges Action
2 years, 1 month ago

JNUSU's Attack Claim: TN CM Urges Action

News 18  

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Monday urged Vice Chancellor of Jawaharlal Nehru University Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit to initiate action in respect of ’attack’ on students. The Left-controlled JNU Students’ Union alleged on February 19 that ABVP activists attacked some students, an allegation denied by the right-wing students outfit. Read | JNUSU Claims Attack on Students, ABVP Denies …

JNU professor claims 'attacked by gangsters' in Delhi's RK Puram, university demands action
2 years, 2 months ago

JNU professor claims 'attacked by gangsters' in Delhi's RK Puram, university demands action

India Today  

Jawaharlal Nehru University Teachers Association raised concerns over an alleged attack on a JNU professor, Dr Satiya Brat Das, last week. "Furthermore, shockingly, the gang allegedly seems to have obtained Dr Das’s telephone number from JNU security and harassed him with threats to his life and extortion demands for the rest of the night," the JNUTA statement read. It is …

Fallacious sexual harassment allegations harm women empowerment, says Delhi HC
3 years, 2 months ago

Fallacious sexual harassment allegations harm women empowerment, says Delhi HC

India Today  

While setting aside an FIR registered by Delhi Police under Sections 354A and 506 of the Indian Penal Code against an assistant professor of Delhi University, the Delhi High Court said this merely trivialises the offence of sexual harassment and casts doubt on the veracity of the allegations filed by every other victim who has, in reality, faced sexual harassment. …

Amid criticism, JNU changes circular on sexual harassment
3 years, 3 months ago

Amid criticism, JNU changes circular on sexual harassment

The Hindu  

After a section of students and teachers of Jawaharlal Nehru University protested against the wording of an invite sent by the Internal Complaints Committee for a monthly counselling session on sexual harassment, the university uploaded a different version of the invite on its website. Lines replaced The new invite removed the line “girls are supposed to know how to draw …

JNU circular on sexual harassment draws flak from student bodies
3 years, 3 months ago

JNU circular on sexual harassment draws flak from student bodies

India Today  

A circular uploaded by the Internal Complaints Committee of the Jawaharlal Nehru University on January 17 has drawn criticism from student outfits. The circular which is for a counselling session by JNU on sexual harassment reads that girls are "supposed to know how to draw a tangible line between them and their male friends." The circular also explained that the …

Jadavpur University Professor Accused of Raping Researcher, FIR Filed
3 years, 6 months ago

Jadavpur University Professor Accused of Raping Researcher, FIR Filed

News 18  

A case has been registered against a professor of Jadavpur University in West Bengal by a researcher for allegedly raping her. The victim has filed an FIR at Jadavpur police station and a formal complaint in the varsity too. The university pro vice-chancellor Chiranjit Bhattacharya said, “We have got the complain and are enquiring this matter.” Demanding justice, the victim, …

JNU student arrested for sexually harassing woman inside campus
5 years, 1 month ago

JNU student arrested for sexually harassing woman inside campus

India TV News  

The Delhi Police has arrested a student of the Jawaharlal Nehru University for allegedly sexually harassing a female student inside the varsity campus, officials said on Thursday. A former Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad member, Mishra fought the last JNU Students' Union elections as an independent. In fact, the RSS affiliate claimed Mishra had contested against its candidate during the last …

'Public Universities Can't Put The Burden of Paying Contractual Staff On Students': Delhi HC Issues Notice On JNUSU Plea Against New Hostel Manual
5 years, 2 months ago

'Public Universities Can't Put The Burden of Paying Contractual Staff On Students': Delhi HC Issues Notice On JNUSU Plea Against New Hostel Manual

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court on Friday issued a notice to Jawaharlal Nehru University to file a reply in 2 weeks, in a plea moved by JNU Students Union challenging the new hostel manual. The court has further noted that, even though it is argued by the University that there's no difference between the old and the new manual regarding the …

JNU registrar says campus is calm and academic, admin units functioning normally, even as some students, teachers boycott classes over fee hike row
5 years, 2 months ago

JNU registrar says campus is calm and academic, admin units functioning normally, even as some students, teachers boycott classes over fee hike row

Firstpost  

The JNU administration said classes in many schools have begun for the new semester and the campus, while a section of students and teachers continued to abstain from classes amid standoff with authorities over the fee-hike issue New Delhi: The JNU administration on Tuesday said classes in many schools have begun for the new semester and the campus witnessed a …

As JNU student leader came under attack on campus, police filed case against her
5 years, 2 months ago

As JNU student leader came under attack on campus, police filed case against her

Hindustan Times  

On Sunday evening when violence was at its peak inside Jawaharlal Nehru University campus, officers at the Vasant Kunj police station were initiating a process to book JNU students’ union president, Aishe Ghosh, and its other leaders. JNU students’ president Aishe Ghosh was hit on the head during the mob attack on JNU campus on Jan 5, 2020. The timestamp …

‘Will soon register FIR’: Delhi police after Sunday violence on JNU campus
5 years, 2 months ago

‘Will soon register FIR’: Delhi police after Sunday violence on JNU campus

Hindustan Times  

The Delhi police said it has received several complaints in connection with Sunday’s violence at Jawaharlal Nehru University where masked men and women armed with sticks and rods attacked students and teachers and damaged property on the campus Police at the Jawaharlal Nehru University after violence at the campus in New Delhi on Sunday. The delegation comprising students and teachers …

Opinion: The Lynching Of Jawahar Lal Nehru University
5 years, 4 months ago

Opinion: The Lynching Of Jawahar Lal Nehru University

ABP News  

Jawaharlal Nehru University, or JNU as it is known in Delhi and beyond, has once again been in the news for the last three weeks. The university and nearby residential colonies have been swarming with police, but the students have been successful in taking their demonstrations to many parts of central Delhi and the area around Parliament. That, some might …

Studies hampered due to strike led by JNU students
5 years, 4 months ago

Studies hampered due to strike led by JNU students

India Today  

The Jawaharlal Nehru University administration on Friday appealed to students, who have been on a strike against a draft hostel manual, to allow resumption of academic activities. The Jawaharlal Nehru University Students' Union has been on a strike against the draft hostel manual approved by the Inter-Hall Administration which, it claims, has provisions for hostel fee hike, dress code, and …

JNU should retract letter to Romila Thapar and others, apologise: Teachers’ assn
5 years, 6 months ago

JNU should retract letter to Romila Thapar and others, apologise: Teachers’ assn

Live Mint  

New Delhi: The Jawaharlal Nehru University Teachers' Association on Tuesday accused the varsity administration of spreading "blatant falsehood" on its letter to historian Romila Thapar asking her to submit her CV and demanded that it immediately retract such letters sent to 12 professors emeriti, besides tendering personal apology. The JNU administration's decision to ask historian Romila Thapar to submit her …

Delhi HC Stays The Charge-Sheets Issued Against Protesting Teachers Of JNU By The University
5 years, 7 months ago

Delhi HC Stays The Charge-Sheets Issued Against Protesting Teachers Of JNU By The University

Live Law  

Delhi High Court on Wednesday stayed an inquiry ordered by the Jawaharlal Nehru University administration against teachers for participating in a protest march organized by students.The present petition was filed by the teachers to challenge the action taken by Jawaharlal Nehru University against teachers of the University for participating in strikes/protests organised. Delhi High Court on Wednesday stayed an inquiry …

JNU teachers demand withdrawal of chargesheets
5 years, 7 months ago

JNU teachers demand withdrawal of chargesheets

Hindustan Times  

Jawaharlal Nehru University’s Teachers’ Association on Saturday demanded withdrawal of chargesheets issued by the university to 48 teachers for participating in a protest last year. Representatives of the Federation of Central Universities’ Teachers’ Associations, Delhi University Teachers’ Association, Jamia Teachers’ Association, Ambedkar University Delhi Faculty Association, Visva-Bharati University Teachers’ Association along with Rajya Sabha MP Manoj Jha, social activist Harsh …

JNU V-C forgives students day after accusing them of forcibly entering house, confining wife; students’ union denies allegation
6 years ago

JNU V-C forgives students day after accusing them of forcibly entering house, confining wife; students’ union denies allegation

Firstpost  

A day after alleging that some students forcibly entered his house and confined his wife JNU vice chancellor M Jagadesh Kumar said he would not file a complaint with the police New Delhi: A day after alleging that some students forcibly entered his house and confined his wife, Jawaharlal Nehru University vice chancellor M Jagadesh Kumar said on Tuesday that …

JNU allows sexual harassment accused professor Atul Johri to return, students say will boycott classes
6 years, 1 month ago

JNU allows sexual harassment accused professor Atul Johri to return, students say will boycott classes

Hindustan Times  

The Jawaharlal Nehru University administration has decided to allow professor Atul Johri, who is facing sexual harassment charges, to access his room and laboratory and delegate his teaching responsibilities to him. In March last year, at least eight women accused Johri, a professor at JNU’s School of Life Sciences, of sexual harassment, leading to his arrest and subsequent bail. “Students …

JNUSU condemns ‘regressive verdict’ by internal committee against student who accused professor of sexual harassment
6 years, 3 months ago

JNUSU condemns ‘regressive verdict’ by internal committee against student who accused professor of sexual harassment

Firstpost  

The Jawaharlal Nehru University Students’ Union condemned the “regressive verdict” of the varsity’s internal complaints committee, which has recommended a series of punitive actions against a student who had accused a professor of sexual harassment early this year. New Delhi: The Jawaharlal Nehru University Students’ Union condemned the “regressive verdict” of the varsity’s internal complaints committee, which has recommended a …

JNU Students Union calls for boycott of convocation which is being held after 46 years
6 years, 7 months ago

JNU Students Union calls for boycott of convocation which is being held after 46 years

Op India  

The left-inclined JNU Students Union has called for a boycott of the convocation event scheduled on 8th August. According to reports, the JNUSU has asked to join another event organised by them where former faculty members like Harbans Mukhia, Anand Kumar and leftist leader Kavita Krishnan are invited. The VC and his political masters, through their anti-student, anti-social justice policies …

JNU administration bars office bearers of JNU Students’ Union from attending Academic Council meeting
6 years, 8 months ago

JNU administration bars office bearers of JNU Students’ Union from attending Academic Council meeting

Op India  

According to a report, the Jawaharlal Nehru University administration has banned the controversial JNU Students’ Union office-bearers from attending any Academic Council meeting. The letter has been addressed to the JNUSU president Geeta Kumari and it says, “I am directed to inform you that the representatives of the Students’ Union have not been invited to the forthcoming meeting of the …

JNUSU leaders 'illegally debarred' from academic council meeting pending inquiry for indiscipline; students call move 'baseless'
6 years, 8 months ago

JNUSU leaders 'illegally debarred' from academic council meeting pending inquiry for indiscipline; students call move 'baseless'

Firstpost  

The Jawaharlal Nehru University Students’ Union on Tuesday alleged that their office-bearers have been “illegally debarred” from attending the upcoming academic council meeting on Friday by the varsity administration. New Delhi: The Jawaharlal Nehru University Students’ Union on Tuesday alleged that their office-bearers have been “illegally debarred” from attending the upcoming academic council meeting on Friday by the varsity administration. …

JNU Sexual Harassment Case: Should Prof. Atul Johri Be Suspended From Campus? Delhi HC Directs ICC To Examine [Read Order]
6 years, 10 months ago

JNU Sexual Harassment Case: Should Prof. Atul Johri Be Suspended From Campus? Delhi HC Directs ICC To Examine [Read Order]

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday ordered Jawaharlal Nehru University's Internal Complaints Committee to reach a prima facie finding on allegations of sexual harassment against Prof. Atul Johri, and examine whether the allegations warrant his immediate suspension or removal from the campus.Justice Rajiv Shakdher ordered, "ICC as, presently, constituted will examine the material available. The Delhi High Court on Tuesday …

JNU Sexual Harassment Case: Should Prof. Atul Johri Be Suspended From Campus? Delhi HC Directs ICC To Examine [Read Order]
6 years, 10 months ago

JNU Sexual Harassment Case: Should Prof. Atul Johri Be Suspended From Campus? Delhi HC Directs ICC To Examine [Read Order]

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday ordered Jawaharlal Nehru University's Internal Complaints Committee to reach a prima facie finding on allegations of sexual harassment against Prof. Atul Johri, and examine whether the allegations warrant his immediate suspension or removal from the campus.Justice Rajiv Shakdher ordered, "ICC as, presently, constituted will examine the material available. The Delhi High Court on Tuesday …

JNU Professor, Atul Johri, granted bail in 8 sexual harassment cases
7 years ago

JNU Professor, Atul Johri, granted bail in 8 sexual harassment cases

ABP News  

Jawaharlal Nehru University professor Atul Johri, who was arrested for alleged sexual harassment of several women students, was granted bail by a Delhi court on Tuesday. The duty magistrate granted bail to Johri on various conditions and directed him to furnish a bail bond of Rs 30,000 for each of the eight FIRs registered against him.Image grab: ABP News "For …

Accused JNU teacher highly influential, say complainants
7 years ago

Accused JNU teacher highly influential, say complainants

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Five of the eight JNU students, who have accused a senior professor of molestation, on Wednesday said they did not report the incidents of molestation to the university's anti-harassment committee because the panel is full of supporters of the "highly influential" teacher. A day after Jawaharlal Nehru University teacher Atul Johri, was arrested and released on bail, the …

JNU sexual harassment case: Students clash with police, demand arrest of professor
7 years ago

JNU sexual harassment case: Students clash with police, demand arrest of professor

Hindustan Times  

Hundreds of JNU students marched to the Vasant Kunj police station in south Delhi on Monday evening, demanding the immediate arrest of a professor accused of sexual harassment by several students. Security personnel stop JNU students during their protest against a professor who is accused of sexually harassing students, at Vasant Kunj police station in New Delhi. The students were …

JNU accuses students of manhandling dean; students' union denies charge
7 years ago

JNU accuses students of manhandling dean; students' union denies charge

Firstpost  

The JNU administration has alleged that the varsity’s students union members manhandled the Dean of Students, a charge denied by the students’ body. New Delhi: The JNU administration has alleged that the varsity’s students union members manhandled the Dean of Students, a charge denied by the students’ body. Jawaharlal Nehru University registrar Pramod Kumar on Tuesday issued a statement along …

A year after students gheraoed JNU VC, JNU Teachers’ Association holds kangaroo court against him
7 years, 5 months ago

A year after students gheraoed JNU VC, JNU Teachers’ Association holds kangaroo court against him

Op India  

In January 2016, IIT Delhi professor M Jagadesh Kumar was appointed as Vice Chancellor of Jawaharlal Nehru University. The JNU proctorial inquiry has recently sent notice to 15 students for the said protest which ‘disrupted the normal functioning’ of the university administration. In January this year, the ugly face of the left was seen at JNU when students belonging to …

JNU to investigate teachers for ‘violating’ protest rules
8 years, 2 months ago

JNU to investigate teachers for ‘violating’ protest rules

Hindustan Times  

Jawaharlal Nehru University on Tuesday constituted a ‘high-level’ inquiry committee against faculty members for violating university rules and to investigate their role in disruption of a recent Academic Council meeting. NeThe move comes days after the university sent a letter to Professor Nivedita Menon over “clear violation” of university rules following her address to some students at the administrative building …

JNUSU demands action against student accused of rape, ABVP stages protest
8 years, 7 months ago

JNUSU demands action against student accused of rape, ABVP stages protest

Firstpost  

The woman, a Ph.D student at JNU, alleged that Anmol Ratan, also a Ph.D student, took her to his hostel room and offered her a spiked drink. New Delhi:JNU Students Union on Monday approached the varsity Vice Chancellor seeking action against a student who has been accused of sexual assault by a fellow mate. A 28-year-old JNU student had yesterday …

Kolkata film institute student faces harassment, intimidation inside campus
8 years, 9 months ago

Kolkata film institute student faces harassment, intimidation inside campus

Firstpost  

A student from SRFTI in Kolkata has alleged that she is facing ‘victim shaming’ inside the campus, following her complaint about sexual harassment by three professors. A student from the Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute in Kolkata, has alleged that she is facing ‘victim shaming’ inside the campus, following her complaint about sexual harassment by three professors. In 2015, …

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