College correspondent booked after girl students lodge complaint; Pattiveeranpatti police are probing

Police in Dindigul, India, have registered a case against a private college correspondent and staff members following complaints of sexual harassment and intimidation from students. Over 30 students have petitioned for a transfer, citing an insecure campus environment.
Why it matters
The case underscores systemic issues regarding student safety and the accountability of educational management in regional institutions.
The Dindigul district police have registered a case against five persons, including the correspondent of a private college, functioning in Batlagundu on charges of making sexual remarks and threatening the girl students here on Saturday.
The article reports on police filings and student petitions without injecting editorial opinion.
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