Higher Education Minister reaches out to Dalit student on protest at MGU
The Hindu
In a message posted on social media, the Minister urged the university to resolve the student's complaint as soon as possible
A day after the , Higher Education and Social Justice Minister R. Bindu on November 6 reached out to the Dalit PhD student who has been on a hunger strike in front of the Mahatma Gandhi University, and promised to address her demands of keeping the accused teacher out of his office.
In a message posted on social media, the Minister urged the university to resolve the student's complaint as soon as possible by taking into account the stance of the Kerala High Court as well as the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Commission on the issue.
“The university has been asked what prevented it from conducting an inquiry on the accused teacher by keeping him out of the office and to furnish the documents, based on which a technical impediment for the same is being cited'', said the Minister.
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