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Delhi Tightens Security As JNU Case And Protests Spark Major Debate

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News18•09-10-2026, 15:46
Delhi Tightens Security As JNU Case And Protests Spark Major Debate
- •Delhi security is on high alert with heightened measures and metro station closure debates ahead of upcoming protests.
- •A major controversy has erupted at Jawaharlal Nehru University involving professor A.B. Akhoijam and sexual harassment allegations.
- •The JNU case has reignited urgent discussions regarding institutional accountability, campus safety, and the handling of harassment complaints.
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Following an inquiry and recommendations by its Internal Committee, Jawaharlal Nehru University dismissed the professor from services with immediate effect.
Students accused the professor of making inappropriate or lewd remarks during classes, inviting them to his campus residence for gatherings, making sexual advances, and demanding sexual favors in exchange for higher marks.
The order imposing the dismissal punishment was signed by JNU Vice-Chancellor Santishree D Pandit.




