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Delhi court orders seven-day notice to Congress MP Akoijam before arrest

Delhi court orders seven-day notice to Congress MP Akoijam before arrest

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The Delhi High Court directed the city police to issue a seven‑day prior notice before taking any coercive action against Angomcha Bimol Akoijam, a Congress MP and former Jawaharlal Nehru University professor, in a sexual‑harassment case. The case arose from complaints by 16 students in May, who said the professor made inappropriate remarks with sexual connotations during viva examinations. The court’s order applies to any arrest or dismissal of the professor pending further proceedings.

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Delhi court directs police to give Congress MP and JNU professor Angomcha Bimol Akoijam seven days’ notice before any arrest in a sexual harassment case.

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Delhi court orders seven-day notice to Congress MP Akoijam before arrest

Delhi court directs police to give Congress MP and JNU professor Angomcha Bimol Akoijam seven days’ notice before any arrest in a sexual harassment case.

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JNU sexual harassment case | Delhi High Court asks police to give 7-day notice before taking coercive action against prof Akoijam

New Delhi: A Delhi court on Thursday asked the city police to give seven-day prior notice to Congress MP and dismissed Jawaharlal Nehru University professor Angomcha Bimol Akoijam before taking any coercive action against him in a sexual harassment case. Disposing of the Congress MP's anticipatory…

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