Two professors suspended over sexual harassment.

DERA GHAZI KHAN -- The Ghazi University vice chancellor suspended two professors from service after a probe committee found them guilty of sexual harassment of a student and sent the case to the syndicate committee to take further action.

About a month back, a girl student of the Physics Department, had submitted a written complaint to VC Prof Dr Muhammad Kamran about sexual harassment committed by the chairman of her department.

The university administration allegedly first tried to cover up the matter but later issued a press release when the matter was reported by the local media.

The press release said a student of the physics department had filed a complaint about sexual harassment against the chairman of her department, Associate Professor Dr Zafar Wazir.

VC Prof Dr Muhammad Kamran removed him from the post of the chairman and stopped him from teaching. A four-member committee, headed by Dr Saadullah Leghari, was formed to probe the matter.

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