Police book 5 guest lecturers of Bangalore University for harassing woman colleague

The Jnanabharathi Police have registered a case towards 5 visitor lecturers for allegedly harassing their girl colleague at Bangalore College.

Primarily based on a criticism filed by the 30-year-old sufferer, the police on September 8 registered a case towards, Swaroop Kumar, Ramanjaneya B. Okay., Rangaswamy, Jagannatha Okay., and Shivaray, charging them underneath sections 75 (sexual harassment), 79 (insult a girl’s modesty), 351 (prison intimidation), and 352 (intentional insult with the intent to impress a breach of peace) towards the accused for additional investigation.

The sufferer, in her criticism, alleged that Kumar and Ramanjaneya mentally harassed her. She reportedly misplaced her job due to rumours and faux information unfold about her by the duo, the criticism claimed. The sufferer additionally alleged that she was as soon as pressured to grab Kumar’s telephone whereas the latter was video-recording her to be able to blackmail her.

When she confronted the accused, they allegedly abused her and blackmailed her for sexual favours. The accused additionally threatened to kill her if she didn’t give in to their calls for, she claimed. Following this, the sufferer approached the police and filed a criticism.