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Delhi HC Stays JNU Professor's Termination
Delhi High Court halts JNU professor's dismissal over sexual harassment claims.
In brief
Delhi High Court halts JNU professor's dismissal over sexual harassment claims. Delhi High Court stops JNU professor Angomcha Bimol Akoijam from being terminated after sexual harassment allegations. Originally reported by Scroll.
Delhi High Court Stays Order
Delhi High Court halted JNU professor Angomcha Bimol Akoijam's dismissal over sexual harassment allegations on Monday.
Allegations Against Professor
Akoijam faced accusations of inviting students to his residence for gatherings and making sexual advances, including demands for sexual acts in exchange for marks.
Next Hearing Date
The court will hear the matter again in January 2027 after issuing notice to the university for its response.
What matters most
Delhi High Court stops JNU professor Angomcha Bimol Akoijam from being terminated after sexual harassment allegations.
