‘25 cases of sexual harassment reported in JNU’
15 Dec 2015 6:20 AM IST
Twenty-five cases of sexual harassment were reported from the prestigious JNU in 2013-2014, the highest among 104 higher education institutions from where such matters were reported according to UGC data.
During the period from April 1, 2014 to March 31, 2015, there were 15 cases of sexual harassment reported in BHU, Varanasi and 10 cases in Sam Higginbottom Institute of Agriculture Technology and Sciences, Allahabad. Nine cases were reported from King George’s Medical University, Lucknow.
There were 8 such cases reported in University of Mumbai and Viswa Bharati, Santi Niketan, Birbhum during this period.These details were shared in the Lok Sabha by Human Resource Development minister Smriti Irani.
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