Jamia Millia Islamia suspends assistant professor over alleged sexual harassment charges
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The university notification said "an inquiry is being conducted by the Internal Complaints Committee into the alleged "misconduct" of S Veeramani, Assistant Professor, Department of Management Studies."
Jamia Millia Islamia suspends assistant professor over alleged sexual harassment charges
Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) has suspended an assistant professor for allegedly sexually harassing female students. As per the official notification released by registrar Nazim Husain Jafri the professor to not leave the campus without prior approval of the competent authority till the inquiry is completed
The university notification said "an inquiry is being conducted by the Internal Complaints Committee into the alleged "misconduct" of S Veeramani, Assistant Professor, Department of Management Studies."
"The Professor has committed sexual harassment at the workplace which constitutes a serious misconduct," the notification said, adding he has been suspended with immediate effect. The action was taken following a complaint by the student. "During the suspension period, he shall not leave the headquarters without prior approval of the Competent Authority," read the notification, as reported by Indian Express.
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