Archive · 31 Dec 2025
Court Grants Bail to Professor in Sexual Harassment Case
A 61-year-old professor was accused of sexually harassing nine students during a college festival.
The professor said he was innocent and that the complaint might be due to a misunderstanding.
The police wanted to arrest him to investigate, but the court gave him bail.
The professor said he has been invited to many colleges and never had any complaints before.
The court's detailed decision will be made public later.
The professor is also dealing with serious depression and other health issues.
A 61-year-old professor was accused of sexually harassing nine students during a college festival.
The professor denied the allegations, claiming they might be due to a misunderstanding or personal grudge.
The police opposed his bail plea, stating that custodial interrogation was necessary for the investigation.
The court granted the professor anticipatory bail, and the detailed order is yet to be made available.
The professor is a Central Government employee and claims to have been invited by thousands of colleges without any prior complaints.
- Who
- A 61-year-old professor and nine female students
- What
- Allegations of sexual harassment during a college festival
- When
- Incident on November 26, FIR filed on November 30
- Where
- A city college during its annual festival
- Why
- The professor denies allegations, claims misunderstanding or personal grudge
- Professor's Age
- 61
- Alleged Incident Date
- November 26
- FIR Filed Date
- November 30
- Alleged Victims
- Nine students
- Professor's Employment
- Central Government employee
- Professor's Condition
- Serious depression and medical issues