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2009 Supreme(Del) 676

A.K.SIKRI, V.K.JAIN
Prof. Bidyug Chakraborty – Appellant
Versus
Delhi University – Respondent


Advocates appeared:
Ms. Kiran Suri, Adv. with Mr. Deepak Bhattacharya and Mr. Aparna Bhat, Adv.
Rajesh Baneti, Advocate with Mr. Tarun Walia, Advocate for respondents No. 4 to 8; Mr. Manish Srivastava with Mr. Ashish Verma, Advocate for respondent No. 9.

JUDGMENT

V.K.Jain, J.

1. The petitioner who was Head of Department of Political Science in Delhi University, was appointed as Honorary Director of Gandhi Bhawan for a period of two years w.e.f. 01.08.2006. Dr. Anamika Sharma vide her complaint dated 04.04.2007, to the Vice Chancellor of Delhi University alleged sexual harassment by the petitioner. In terms of ordinance XV D of the University, 0the University had constituted committees including the Apex Complaint Committee to deal with the complaints of sexual harassments. Respondent No. 3 Dr. Anamika Sharma made a complaint to the Vice Chancellor of the University as well as to the Apex Committee, complaining of sexual harassment by the petitioner. Similar complaint was also sent by Anamika Sharma, to the Apex Committee. The Apex Committee, after perusal of the complaint, decided that prima facie a case of sexual harassment was made out and set up an Enquiry Committee to investigate the case. The petitioner submitted to the jurisdiction of the committee, which submitted its report, holding the petitioner guilty of the charges of sexual harassment, as listed in the charge sheet given to him by the committee. The committee reco


















































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