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flag A Dalit PhD scholar accuses a Kerala university dean of casteist treatment, triggering a police case under India’s SC/ST Atrocities Act.

flag A Dalit PhD scholar, Vipin Vijayan, has accused C.N. flag Vijayakumari, head of Kerala University’s Sanskrit Department, of making casteist remarks and refusing to sign his thesis, leading to a police FIR under India’s SC/ST Atrocities Act. flag Vijayan, who met all academic requirements, claims the dean questioned his ability to study Sanskrit and made derogatory comments about lower-caste people, allegations she denies, citing academic concerns instead. flag The case, which dates back to at least 2015, has drawn attention to caste-based discrimination in Indian academia and is under investigation.

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