Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Sylhet Dhaka TribuneThe probe committee also recomended to suspend the victim student for two yearsA teacher of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) has been dismissed on charge of sexual harassment on Saturday by the university authorities. Various members of SUST’s syndicate, requesting anonymity, confirmed this to Dhaka Tribune, adding that the teacher, an assistant professor of the economics department, was found guilty of the charge. Following the allegation, the economics teacher was removed from his duties as assistant proctor and subject to further investigation. After the allegation was found to be true, a decision was made during the university syndicate’s 211th meeting to remove him from his post. The syndicate also recommended to suspended victim student for two years.

Source: Dhaka Tribune December 16, 2018 15:11 UTC