Sexual harassment in Valparai college | Three staff suspended, skill trainer dismissed
The HinduThe administration of the Government Arts and Science College, Valparai, placed three temporary staff under suspension on Monday, after they were arrested on Saturday on charges of sexually harassing female students. While two temporary lecturers and a computer lab assistant were placed under suspension by the college’s principal, a skill course trainer was dismissed by a firm that is partnering with the college to offer skill training under a government scheme. Lecturers S. Satheeshkumar, 39, and M. Muraliraj, 33, who worked in the Commerce Department; lab assistant A. Anbarasu, 37, who worked in the Computer Science Department; and skill course trainer N. Rajapandi, 35, were arrested on Saturday, based on a complaint from District Social Welfare Officer R. Ambika. An official from the Directorate of Collegiate Education said various directions have been issued by the Chief Secretary, who convened a video conferencing with various stakeholders across the State to discuss measures to prevent crimes against women and children in educational institutions on Monday afternoon.
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Four staff of Government college at Valparai held for sexual harassment
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