Sanitation worker at SRM Varsity arrested for sexual harassment

A 28-year-old sanitation worker of SRM University at suburban Kattankulathur, was arrested by the police on Friday for sexually harrassing a second year student inside a hostel lift.

By :  migrator
Update: 2018-11-23 10:33 GMT
A screengrab of the suspect from the CCTV footage of SRM University

Chennai

Police said the worker, Arjunan Subramanian, had masturbated in front of the student inside the lift last evening, leading to a protests by the students, alleging inaction by the University authorities.

Acting on a complaint filed early this morning, the Maraimalai Nagar police arrested Arjunan after registering cases under 354 (outraging modesty of women) and 294(b) (abusing) of the IPC.

The incident took place in a lift at the hostel when the culprit came to collect the dumped food waste.

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