VARANASI: After a bunch of bodily challenged college students began dharna in protest in opposition to the latest sexual assault on a visually impaired woman scholar on the campus of Banaras Hindu College, the college administration constituted a standing committee to handle the problems raised by the in another way abled college students and workers, the prime being safety on the campus.
Nonetheless, the agitating college students maintained that it was simply an eyewash. A college spokesperson Rajesh Singh stated that vice-chancellor Prof. Sudhir Kumar Jain has constituted a standing committee to look into the issues and problems with the bodily challenged college students, academics and workers of the college.
“The committee will take up no matter points they’re dealing with and advocate measures to seek out efficient options to the college administration,” the spokesperson added.
The committee is chaired by Prof. Mritunjay Mishra of the division of Economics. The opposite members of the committee embody Prof. A Gangadharan of the division of Historical past, Seema Tiwari of Mahila Mahavidyalaya and Yogendra Pandey of the division of Schooling.
Singh stated, “The BHU is dedicated to supply a easy and hassle-free campus life to all its college students and workers. It offers utmost significance to the wants and necessities of the bodily challenged individuals and addressing them proactively. The organising of the standing committee for them is reflective of this dedication.”
The in another way abled college students have been staging a sit-in outdoors the residence of the vice-chancellor, demanding an viewers with him relating to the . On January 24, A visually impaired woman scholar of BA (first yr) was allegedly molested by a youth on the pretext of providing her a carry. After a protest by the scholars, a case was lodged with the police and the accused arrested. He was, nevertheless, let off on bail on January 27.
The scholars have alleged that the woman college students are always molested on the campus. They demanded {that a} authorized crew needs to be fashioned within the college which might pay particular consideration to the security of woman college students. Justice needs to be offered to the disabled scholar and ample safety needs to be offered to all different college students.
“We aren’t happy with this committee, as there isn’t a illustration of scholars,” stated Santosh Kumar Tripathi, a legislation scholar who’s main the agitation. He stated that the scholars had referred to as off their stir after they have been assured a gathering on February 2. When the assembly didn’t happen, the scholars began a sit-in once more.
Nonetheless, the agitating college students maintained that it was simply an eyewash. A college spokesperson Rajesh Singh stated that vice-chancellor Prof. Sudhir Kumar Jain has constituted a standing committee to look into the issues and problems with the bodily challenged college students, academics and workers of the college.
“The committee will take up no matter points they’re dealing with and advocate measures to seek out efficient options to the college administration,” the spokesperson added.
The committee is chaired by Prof. Mritunjay Mishra of the division of Economics. The opposite members of the committee embody Prof. A Gangadharan of the division of Historical past, Seema Tiwari of Mahila Mahavidyalaya and Yogendra Pandey of the division of Schooling.
Singh stated, “The BHU is dedicated to supply a easy and hassle-free campus life to all its college students and workers. It offers utmost significance to the wants and necessities of the bodily challenged individuals and addressing them proactively. The organising of the standing committee for them is reflective of this dedication.”
The in another way abled college students have been staging a sit-in outdoors the residence of the vice-chancellor, demanding an viewers with him relating to the . On January 24, A visually impaired woman scholar of BA (first yr) was allegedly molested by a youth on the pretext of providing her a carry. After a protest by the scholars, a case was lodged with the police and the accused arrested. He was, nevertheless, let off on bail on January 27.
The scholars have alleged that the woman college students are always molested on the campus. They demanded {that a} authorized crew needs to be fashioned within the college which might pay particular consideration to the security of woman college students. Justice needs to be offered to the disabled scholar and ample safety needs to be offered to all different college students.
“We aren’t happy with this committee, as there isn’t a illustration of scholars,” stated Santosh Kumar Tripathi, a legislation scholar who’s main the agitation. He stated that the scholars had referred to as off their stir after they have been assured a gathering on February 2. When the assembly didn’t happen, the scholars began a sit-in once more.