Jammu and Kashmir authorities suspended the principal and an assistant professor of Amar Singh College after protests erupted on campus over a harassment allegation. Education Minister Sakina Itoo ordered a week-long, time-bound inquiry, directing investigators to examine not only the incident but also the role of outsiders in the demonstrations. Reports say the probe will conclude with findings and next steps.
A junior engineer in Prayagraj, Abhay Kumar, climbed a mobile tower to demand revocation of his suspension, saying it was imposed arbitrarily after linemen died linked to a malfunction in the 11KV Chhibaiya feeder. Rajya Vidyut Parishad Junior Engineer Sangathan officials alleged “forced harassment” and demanded action against senior officials, after Kumar’s protest drew attention.
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