Non-bailable Warrant Issued Against Allahabad University Professor, 2 Ex-colleagues: Police
1 year, 7 months ago

Non-bailable Warrant Issued Against Allahabad University Professor, 2 Ex-colleagues: Police

News 18  

A non-bailable warrant has been issued against a professor and two former professors of the Allahabad University following a complaint from an assistant professor, police said here on Monday. Deepshikha Sonkar, the assistant professor in the department of economics, got a case lodged in August 2016 against the then head of the department, Professor Prahlad Kumar, Professor Manmohan Krishna and Professor Javed Akhtar under sections 354C, 504 and 506 of the Indian Penal Code and provisions of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Act at the Karnalganj police station. Assistant Commissioner of Police Shivkuti Rajesh Kumar Yadav said a non-bailable warrant has been issued against the three professors. Public Relations Officer of the university Jaya Kapoor said after his retirement, Krishna had become the chair professor of Niti Aayog at the university, Kumar had retired, while Akhtar is still a professor.

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