PJTAU Vice-Chancellor appears before Telangana Women’s Commission over sexual harassment allegations

PJTAU Vice-Chancellor Aldas Janaiah appeared before the Telangana State Women’s Commission on Thursday over sexual harassment allegations. The Commission questioned him and the complainant separately and directed both to submit evidence and supporting documents before the next hearing.

Hyderabad: Professor Jayashankar Telangana Agricultural University (PJTAU) Vice-Chancellor Aldas Janaiah appeared before the State Women’s Commission on Thursday in connection with sexual harassment allegations against him. The Commission conducted an inquiry into the allegations. Both the Vice-Chancellor and the complainant appeared before it.

During the proceedings, the Commission questioned both parties separately to gather details about the allegations. It also directed them to submit relevant evidence, supporting documents and any other material to substantiate their respective claims. The Women’s Commission will take up further proceedings after examining the evidence and documents submitted by both parties.

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Both have been directed to appear for the next hearing and submit the necessary evidence in accordance with the Commission’s instructions, according to a press release issued by the Commission.