KARACHI: Students of Karachi University are protesting against yet another sexual harassment case. This time it’s students of Masters from Urdu department protesting against a teacher known for sexually harassing not only students but teachers as well.
This is the fourth year in a row when students have accused a teacher of sexual harassment in Karachi University and a teacher currently serving as high up as Dean of Faculty is on the list of such teachers. Students have gone on complete boycott of classes until administration removes the said teacher from the department.
The said teacher is a famous name in the country’s literary circles and he has been known for verbally and physically harassing students.
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Student Advisor Ansar Rizvi had promised action against the said professor working in the varsity on an extension after retirement for over three years and touches around 80 years of age.
Reports of over eight female students have surfaced so far while students are taking no chance with the teacher against and demanding immediate removal from the faculty.
Karachi University has formulated a committee to investigate the matter however students are vary of the results since other teachers accused of harassment were cleared through inquiries and continue to teach at their respective faculty.
Dean, Faculty of Administrative Sciences is looking over the matter and he promised swift results to the protesting students.
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