Who Is Swaran Singh, Jnu Professor Dismissed Over Sexual Harassment Charges?

Apr 19, 2025 Sumaya Rathour

JNU professor Swaran Singh dismissed over sexual harassment allegations by Japanese official.

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The incident occurred in May 2024 during a university event in Delhi.

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Internal inquiry revealed strong evidence supporting the victim’s claims of molestation.

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JNU Vice-Chancellor emphasized zero-tolerance policy against sexual harassment and misconduct.

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1. Swaran Singh was a senior faculty member at JNU’s School of International Studies.

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