Kerala University Professor Booked for Alleged Casteist Remarks Against Research Scholar

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: (Nov 9) The head of the Sanskrit Department at Kerala University has been booked for allegedly making casteist remarks against a research scholar while refusing to sign his thesis, police said on Sunday.

Sreekaryam Police registered the case against C N Vijayakumari, Head of the Sanskrit Department and Dean of the Faculty of Oriental Studies at the university’s Kariavattom campus. The case was registered based on a complaint filed by Vipin Vijayan, a native of Vanchiyoor and a research scholar in the department. (PTI)

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