Davangere: The students of a government college here have thrashed their lecturer for sexually harassing their female counterparts here. The lecturer is identified as Basavaraj who teaches Kannada in Government First Grade College here.
Reportedly, Basavaraj collected the phone numbers of female students and used to sexually harass them over phone. Upset with this, the girls confided with the male students about the harassment, who in turn, thrashed Basavaraj in front of the college.
According to sources, the college administration has suspended Basavaraj. However, the administration has said that it has not taken any legal action against the lecturer as the students have not registered a formal complaint against him.