Varanasi: In a shocking viral video, a professor of a college affiliated to VBS Purvanchal University, Jaunpur could be seen shamelessly asking for sexual favours from a girl student. Though no formal complaint was lodged by the girl so far, the Jaunpur police took suo moto cognizance of the video and started an investigation.
According to reports, the girl herself recorded the conversation and uploaded it on social media to expose the teacher. Soon, the video went viral on social media platforms showing the professor repeatedly asking the girl for favours while she politely declined.
Taking a suo moto cognizance of the viral video, the police initiated a probe into the matter on Friday. When the Jaunpur SSP office was contacted, the police said that the matter is being probed.
The college authorities could not be contacted despite repeated attempts.
According to reports, the girl herself recorded the conversation and uploaded it on social media to expose the teacher. Soon, the video went viral on social media platforms showing the professor repeatedly asking the girl for favours while she politely declined.
Taking a suo moto cognizance of the viral video, the police initiated a probe into the matter on Friday. When the Jaunpur SSP office was contacted, the police said that the matter is being probed.
The college authorities could not be contacted despite repeated attempts.