Wednesday, April 18, 2018

Nirmala case goes to CB-CID; MKU withdraws probe

TIMES NEWS NETWORK   18.04.2018

Madurai: Director general of police T K Rajendran on Tuesday transferred the case registered by the Aruppukkottai taluk police against assistant professor Nirmala Devi to the Crime Branch-Crime Investigation Department (CB-CID).

The case was registered on Monday based on a complaint filed by Devanga Arts College secretary R Ramasamy that Nirmala allegedly tried to lure girl students of the college at Aruppukottai in Virudhunagar district to do sexual favours for “top officials” in Madurai Kamaraj University. The college is affiliated to MKU.

The Virudhunagar district police is continuing a probe into teh case a day after arresting Nirmala from her house.

A police team led by additional deputy superintendent of police Mathi questioned Nirmala on Tuesday on the conversation she had with four students on March 15. Sources said the investigation was video recorded. The police analysed data on her cellphones after confiscating them. The sources said that although Nirmala has confessed to police that it was she who spoke to the girls, she reiterated that her intension was not to lure the girls to do sexual favours.

Her message was taken in the wrong context, she told police.

On Tuesday evening, Nirmala was produced before a Virudhunagar magistrate, who remanded her to 12 days in judicial custody.

Students stage protest, demand fair investigation

Students of Madurai Kamaraj University staged a protest on the university premises demanding a fair investigation to name the top officials mentioned in the phone conversation on Tuesday. Meanwhile, the faculty members and the administration staff of the university too have threatened to protest. The protest was led by Students Federation of India (SFI). They demanded a judicial inquiry . TNN

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