NHRC investigates student suicide due to alleged sexual harassment by faculty in Vizag, Andhra Pradesh.

The NHRC has taken suo motu cognizance of a student's suicide at a college in Vizag, Andhra Pradesh, allegedly due to sexual harassment by faculty. The student reportedly sent a message to her father claiming that sexual harassment of girl students is common in the college and the management was unable to stop it. The Andhra Pradesh government has formed a committee to investigate the incident.

April 02, 2024
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