Students at the University of Hyderabad are staging protests in help of the Thai student allegedly raped by her professor yesterday.
The Thai student claimed that she was raped on the house of a senior professor final night time.
Sneak peek arrested the suspect, Ravi Ranjan, said to be in his sixties. Ranjan is a college member within the department of Hindi, at the college of humanities. He is now being held in police custody.
The New Indian Express reviews that the educational has previously faced charges for comparable offences. At that point, protests erupted on the Hyderabad campus, but neither police nor the University administration took any action towards him.
The newest victim, aged 23, lodged a complaint with police and Ranjan has now been charged underneath part 354 of the Indian Penal Code – assaults or makes use of legal drive to any girl, aspiring to outrage or knowing it to be doubtless that he’ll thereby outrage her modesty.
The Thai student was studying underneath Ranjan in the department.
The accused reportedly took a particular curiosity in the victim, and allegedly took her to his residence underneath the pretext of extra tuition, where he tried to rape her. Sources say the victim was overwhelmed as she tried to battle off her assailant.
Ranjan then drove the sufferer back to the University gate and left her there.
The Thai pupil then headed instantly to Gachibowli Police Station where she filed a grievance in opposition to the man..