IIT Madras scholar harassed off-campus; male students intervene, lead to arrest of attacker.

A woman research scholar at IIT Madras was harassed by a non-affiliated bakery worker outside campus on January 14. Male students and bystanders intervened, detaining the harasser until police arrived. The accused, identified as Sriram, was arrested and placed in judicial custody. IIT Madras has provided support to the scholar and is enhancing security measures, including installing CCTV cameras, to ensure student safety.

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