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JNU sacks professor, a Congress MP, over sexual harassment allegations by students
Reported by 4 outlets from 1 country, in 1 language, between 9 Oct 2026 and 12 Oct 2026.
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JNU dismissed a professor following an inquiry into sexual harassment allegations made by students. The professor, who is also a Congress MP, denied the allegations, stating they were made to tarnish his reputation. The dismissal has been called a "witch hunt" by the Manipur MP.
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- JNU sacks professor, a Congress MP, over sexual harassment allegations by students Headline of the event's most representative article · Scroll.in, 9 Oct 2026
- Where it happened: India. See on the map
- Reported by 4 outlets from 1 country, in 1 language, between 9 Oct 2026 and 12 Oct 2026.5 articles · See all headlines
- People named in at least half of the headlines: Congress MP.
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The HinduIndia· English
JNU dismisses professor following IC inquiry into sexual harassment allegations
The Times of IndiaIndia· English
Manipur MP calls his dismissal as JNU prof 'witch hunt'
Hindustan TimesIndia· English
'Shielding a predator': BJP stages protest over sexual harassment case against Congress MP at JNU
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- 1 new outlet, including “Manipur MP calls his dismissal as JNU prof 'witch hunt'”
- 1 new outlet, including “'Shielding a predator': BJP stages protest over sexual harassment case against Congress MP at JNU”
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Hindustan TimesIndia· English
'Shielding a predator': BJP stages protest over sexual harassment case against Congress MP at JNU
Scroll.inIndia· English
JNU sacks professor, a Congress MP, over sexual harassment allegations by students
The HinduIndia· English
JNU dismisses professor following IC inquiry into sexual harassment allegations
Smriti Irani questions Rahul Gandhi’s silence after JNU sacks professor and Congress MP over sexual harassment allegations
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