KOZHIKODE: Court remanded Khamaruddin, an assistant professor of Malayalam at Farooq college for 14 days for sexually assaulting a differently abled dalit student during college tour. The incident happened on December 6, 2019.

During the tour to Kodachadri, the professor who was sitting at the backside of the bus called the student towards him. The case states that the professor sexually assaulted her when everyone in the bus fell asleep. She didn’t told anybody immediately as she was terrified by his conduct. But on reaching college she told her classmates about it.

After that, SFI unit and malayalam department filed a complaint against him to the management. In the enquiry, as it was found that he had committed sexual assault. Following this, the professor fled kozhikode, but he was taken into police custody on Tuesday by a police team led by assistant police commissioner A J Babu.