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A contention has erupted astatine Maharshi Dayanand University (MDU) successful Rohtak, Haryana, aft supervisors allegedly asked the women safai karamcharis, seeking a time off, to stock pictures of sanitary pads to verify that they were menstruating and truthful could not be duties.
Police registered a First Information Report against 3 persons connected charges of outraging the modesty of a pistillate and transgression intimidation nether the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) astatine the PGIMS constabulary presumption connected Wednesday.
On October 26, 3 women safai karamcharis, connected the rolls of Haryana Kaushal Rozgar Nigam, were called for enactment successful presumption of the three-day sojourn of Governor A.K. Ghosh to the assemblage campus. The women, however, expressed their inability to travel to enactment and sought a time off, saying that they were connected their periods.
The supervisor allegedly told them to stock pictures of the sanitary pads to beryllium that they were menstruating. “The supervisor said helium had been directed by a higher authoritative to get the pictures. The supervisor kept connected putting unit connected us, and we had to yet instrumentality the pictures of sanitary napkins to beryllium it,” 1 of the women safai karamcharis told The Hindu implicit the phone.
The 2 supervisors person been suspended by the MDU authorities, and the substance has been referred to the Internal Complaints Committee connected Sexual Harassment for probe. The Vice-Chancellor and Registrar of the State-run assemblage person condemned the incident.
