Paramedical college correspondent arrested
Police in Tenkasi have arrested the correspondent of a private paramedical college following allegations of harassment against a former student. The suspect was taken into custody after a complaint was filed with the Chief Minister’s Special Cell.
Why it matters
The case highlights the importance of legal recourse for students facing harassment and the role of government grievance mechanisms.
The Tenkasi All Women Police have arrested the correspondent of a private paramedical college for allegedly harassing a former student.
The police said a former student of a paramedical college at Meenakshipuram near Shencottai, who was studying in the college in 2024 and staying in the college hostel, used to speak with her boyfriend over the phone. When college correspondent Binu came to know of it, he reportedly started harassing and threatening her, saying he would inform her parents about her relationship.
Even though she completed her course in the college, Binu allegedly continued to harass the girl over the phone.
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