KPMS seeks govt. intervention in Malayalam varsity stir

KPMS seeks govt. Intervention in Malayalam varsity stir The Kerala Pulayar Maha Sabha has called on the administration to intervene in the protest by Thunchath Ezhuthachan Malayalam University student Anagha Sasi over the alleged caste discrimination and harassment by her teachers.

What happened

In practice, the Kerala Pulayar Maha Sabha (KPMS) has called on the administration to intervene in the protest by Thunchath Ezhuthachan Malayalam University student Anagha Sasi over the alleged caste discrimination and harassment by her teachers.

KPMS State president Cheruvaykkal Arjunan and general secretary I.K. Ravindraraj remarked in an official note that Ms. Sasi, a research scholar at the Malayalam varsity, had faced caste-based harassment. They remarked the varsity had failed to act on her complaints.

They additionally alleged that the administration had failed to take action against those responsible for caste discrimination against Dalit and tribal students in educational institutions in the State.

The bottom line

Taken together, the developments around KPMS seeks govt. Intervention in Malayalam varsity stir point to a situation that is still moving, and the coming days should bring more clarity.