Alumni urge SASTRA to follow UGC norms on sexual harassment
The Hindu
University says it follows Vishaka guidelines in dealing with complaints
The alumni of SASTRA University have demanded that it follow the guidelines “for appropriate action to end discriminatory practices, deal with sexual harassment allegations against the staff and provide timely medical care, irrespective of students’ clothing.” The letter is in response to the university’s clarification on its website that alumni who had complaints could contact them with their grievance. It said that in the past, the institution had taken action against erring staff who had been expelled as well.More Related News