Assistant Professor Suspended Over Harassment Allegations at Mumbai Hospital

An assistant professor at Mumbai's Nair Hospital has been suspended over alleged sexual harassment of a medical student. A civic committee is investigating the incident, and appropriate action will follow based on their findings.

An assistant professor at civic-run Nair Hospital in Mumbai Central was suspended for allegedly sexually harassing a medical student, an official said on Sunday.

He was placed under suspension on Saturday and a civic committee is probing the incident, the official stated.

Action will be taken as per the findings of this probe committee, the official added.

(With inputs from agencies.)