Archive · 12 Dec 2025
Professor seeks anticipatory bail in harassment case
A 61-year-old professor has been accused of sexually harassing nine students during a college festival.
He has asked the court for anticipatory bail, saying he was falsely accused and is suffering from depression and other medical issues.
The police want to arrest him for questioning, but the professor's lawyer says he is willing to cooperate.
The court will decide on his bail plea on December 19.
The professor has been a government employee for many years and claims he has never faced such complaints before.
A 61-year-old professor is accused of sexually harassing nine students during a college festival.
He has filed for anticipatory bail, claiming false implication and medical issues including depression.
The FIR was filed on November 30, five days after the alleged incident on November 26.
Police oppose bail, stating custodial interrogation is necessary, while the professor's lawyer offers cooperation.
The court is scheduled to decide on the bail plea on December 19.
- Who
- A 61-year-old professor and nine female students
- What
- Alleged sexual harassment during a college festival
- When
- Incident on November 26, FIR filed on November 30
- Where
- City college during its annual festival
- Why
- Professor seeks anticipatory bail claiming false implication and medical issues
- Professor's Age
- 61 years
- Alleged Incident Date
- November 26
- FIR Filing Date
- November 30
- Bail Plea Hearing Date
- December 19
- Number of Alleged Victims
- 9 students
- Professor's Employment Status
- Permanent Central Government employee
- Professor's Years of Experience
- 35 years
