University Suspends Professor For Calling Minority Student 'Terrorist'

A student hailing from a minority community studying in PES University of Bengaluru city came in for humiliation who was repeatedly called “a terrorist” by Adjunct Professor attached to the department of Faculty of Management Commerce and Arts, PES University identified as Dr Muralidhar Deshpande. 

The reason for the Adjunct Professor calling a minority student allegedly "a terrorist" over the student reportedly caught talking in the classroom.

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University Vice-Chancellor placed Muralidhar Deshpande under suspension while an inquiry has been initiated against the Adjunct Professor by the varsity before initiating further action in the case.

Meanwhile, National Students Union of India (NSUI) Bengaluru City president Lakshya Raj filed a complaint against the Adjunct Professor in Giri Nagar police station of Bengaluru city over the incident.

The PES University is located in Banashankari 3 stage of Bengaluru city.