<p>A woman student of Dyal Singh College (Evening), on whose complaint her teacher was arrested on her charge of molestation, alleged on Friday that she is facing harassment from fellow-students on social media sites and messaging apps.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Earlier, late night on Thursday, the accused teacher was arrested and sent on a judicial remand. <br /><br />The victim said that she had taken up the case first with the college anti sexual harassment committee and then went to police, but the principal denies it.<br /><br />The principal, Dr Suman Sharma said that the internal complaint committee could not have acted without a formal complaint by the student. <br /><br />She said that the committee’s presiding officer, a senior female teacher, had written to the police that the college administration is willing to cooperate and provide inputs to the police in the case of alleged molestation.<br /><br />The teacher facing molestation charges had rejoined the college on Wednesday after five months of medical leave. <br /><br />The incident according to the victim had taken place on November 14, 2013. <br />Police said that a woman police officer conducted the inquiry in the case. <br /><br />“I made at seven calls on the police helpline number. Being the child of a single parent, I had to be brave,” the victim said, adding that she had to wait.<br /><br />She accused that the teacher after rejoining the college had threatened her to refrain from pursuing the case. <br /><br />Police said that they recorded the statement of other students who were known to the victim. <br /><br />She told Deccan Herald that her fellow-students, who are supporting the accused teacher, have been putting up posts on Facebook and sharing messages on Whatsapp, attacking her for creating ruckus on the college campus. <br /><br />The victim said that the Delhi Police has put a notice asking students not to post such deprecating remarks.<br /><br />Some students allege that the gender sensitisation committee of the college is a defunct body.<br /><br />“No meeting has been convened since this committee was constituted,” said a student who is part of the committee.</p>
<p>A woman student of Dyal Singh College (Evening), on whose complaint her teacher was arrested on her charge of molestation, alleged on Friday that she is facing harassment from fellow-students on social media sites and messaging apps.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Earlier, late night on Thursday, the accused teacher was arrested and sent on a judicial remand. <br /><br />The victim said that she had taken up the case first with the college anti sexual harassment committee and then went to police, but the principal denies it.<br /><br />The principal, Dr Suman Sharma said that the internal complaint committee could not have acted without a formal complaint by the student. <br /><br />She said that the committee’s presiding officer, a senior female teacher, had written to the police that the college administration is willing to cooperate and provide inputs to the police in the case of alleged molestation.<br /><br />The teacher facing molestation charges had rejoined the college on Wednesday after five months of medical leave. <br /><br />The incident according to the victim had taken place on November 14, 2013. <br />Police said that a woman police officer conducted the inquiry in the case. <br /><br />“I made at seven calls on the police helpline number. Being the child of a single parent, I had to be brave,” the victim said, adding that she had to wait.<br /><br />She accused that the teacher after rejoining the college had threatened her to refrain from pursuing the case. <br /><br />Police said that they recorded the statement of other students who were known to the victim. <br /><br />She told Deccan Herald that her fellow-students, who are supporting the accused teacher, have been putting up posts on Facebook and sharing messages on Whatsapp, attacking her for creating ruckus on the college campus. <br /><br />The victim said that the Delhi Police has put a notice asking students not to post such deprecating remarks.<br /><br />Some students allege that the gender sensitisation committee of the college is a defunct body.<br /><br />“No meeting has been convened since this committee was constituted,” said a student who is part of the committee.</p>
