Haryana Sports University Launches Inquiry into Sexual Harassment Complaint
Sexual harassment allegations: Haryana sports university orders fact-finding inquiry
Hindustan Times
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The Sports University of Haryana in Rai, Sonepat has initiated a fact-finding inquiry into sexual harassment allegations made by a female employee against an assistant professor. The inquiry committee has been tasked with submitting a report within seven days following claims of inappropriate messages and threats from the accused.
- 01A female employee at Haryana Sports University has filed a complaint against an assistant professor for sexual harassment.
- 02The university's sexual harassment committee will conduct a fact-finding inquiry and report within seven days.
- 03The complainant alleges inappropriate messages and threats from the assistant professor, causing her mental trauma.
- 04The accused reportedly attempted to damage the complainant's reputation and created a hostile work environment.
- 05The university's vice-chancellor has confirmed the inquiry process is underway.
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The Sports University of Haryana, located in Rai, Sonepat, has launched a fact-finding inquiry following a sexual harassment complaint from a female employee against an assistant professor. The complaint, submitted to Vice-Chancellor Ashok Kumar, details incidents of inappropriate late-night messages and threats from the assistant professor, which have caused the complainant significant mental trauma and emotional distress. The complainant reported that the assistant professor's actions have disrupted her work environment and created a hostile atmosphere, affecting her ability to perform her duties. She has provided chat history as evidence of the alleged harassment, including demands for unnecessary favors. The university's sexual harassment committee has been instructed to submit its findings within seven days. Despite attempts to reach the accused for comment, he has not responded.
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The outcome of this inquiry could lead to significant changes in the workplace culture at the university, promoting a safer environment for employees.
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