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'POSH is not a Chinese act': Sacked JNU professor alleges 'witch hunt'

Angomcha Bimol Akoijam, a Congress MP, was dismissed from JNU after allegations of sexual harassment emerged. The dismissal followed an inquiry where the Internal Committee recommended a major penalty based on the complaints. The allegations alleged inappropriate behavior during classes and interactions with students, leading to significant controversy. Akoijam referred to the dismissal as a potential exposure of a 'witch hunt' against him.

9 Oct 2026 8:00 pm