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Meghalaya: Agri students stage protest over alleged sexual harassment

Shillong, May 11 (UNI) Students of the College of Post-Graduate Studies in Agricultural Sciences (CPGSAS), Umiam, a constituent college of Central Agricultural University (CAU), Imphal, staged a sit-in demonstration on Monday. They are demanding the immediate termination of Prof. Pranab Dutta, over allegations of sexual harassment levelled against him by a female student.
The students alleged that Prof. Dutta, the Chairman of the School of Crop Protection, had repeatedly sexually harassed a female student over the past few months.
“We have submitted several complaints to higher officials but no action has been taken against Prof. Dutta for sexually harassing the student,” they said.
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