Himachal Professor Suspended Amid Probe into Student's Death, Harassment Allegations
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Himachal Professor Suspended Amid Probe into Student's Death, Harassment Allegations

A 19-year-old Dalit student's death in Dharamshala has led to the suspension of Assistant Professor Ashok Kumar, accused of sexual harassment and casteist remarks. The student's father alleges ragging by three seniors and harassment by the professor, citing a viral video. The Himachal Pradesh government has assured a fair, time-bound investigation, with the Chief Minister speaking to the family. A committee is probing the incident, and an FIR has been registered against the professor and three students.

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