Chennai: Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi, the chancellor of Anna University, has directed university officials to prioritize the safety and security of students following a shocking sexual assault

Chennai: The National Commission for Women (NCW) on Saturday formed a fact-finding committee to probe the alleged sexual assault of a 19-year-old student at Chennai’s Anna University. The committee was constituted on the directions of NCW chairperson Vijaya Rahatkar.

The Anna University should ensure the sexual assault survivor completes her course free of cost and the Chennai Police should provide interim security to her family, Justices SM Subramaniam and V Laks

On alleged sexual assault of a student inside Anna University campus, DMK MP Kanimozhi Karunanidhi said, “The Chief Minister has ordered action against the culprit without any bias. Accordingly, the accused has been arrested and action has been taken.

A second-year student of Anna University was allegedly sexually assaulted by the accused on the university campus on December 23. The accused, 37-year-old Gnanasekharan, who works as a food vendor, was arrested by police from Kotturpuram.

Madras High Court orders SIT probe into Anna University sexual assault, victim compensated ₹25 lakh, no fees charged.

The Madras High Court has formed an all-women IPS officers' SIT to probe the Anna University sexual assault case and the FIR leak incident, directing the Tamil Nadu Government to compensate the victim and ensure no future FIR leaks.