There have been many serious allegations of sexual harassment and mental abuse against Himanshu Monga, director-cum-director of Bandla Hydro Engineering College in Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh. He was arrested after a video went viral on Thursday. In this, he was seen trying to touch a student under a blanket in a hospital. According to the police, the incident took place in March 2024.
According to the information, on Saturday, many students accused Himanshu Monga of physical and mental abuse, improper calls and messages. The victims say that Monga used to contact them again and again. Used to threaten to cut their numbers for not responding to the call. He used to call him to meet him in his office. Used to treat him unfairly there. A big scandal is accused.
Apart from this, it is alleged that Himanshu Monga treated another student in a similar manner when she was ill. A student said that she was abused even during the examination. The students also alleged that the accused Monga secretly made a video of her and when she contacted her, it was asked to remain silent by pressuring other faculty members. Many such incidents have come to light.
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The matter was investigated by the district level committee, which submitted his report to Akshay Sood, director of Technical Education Department. The director has assured appropriate action on Friday. Meanwhile, a complaint filed by a former student of Sundernagar Engineering College against the accused on the e-Samadhan portal in April has also gone viral on the Internet. He accused of inappropriate behavior.
Let us tell you that India Today’s gross domestic behavior survey has made shocking revelations about India’s public safety. In this survey based on six points, an attempt was made to know how safe the citizens of the country feel in their everyday life. In the security index, Kerala has emerged as the safest state in the country with 0.662 scores, while Uttar Pradesh is at the bottom with 0.132 score.
Himachal Pradesh and Odisha are also second and third in this list after Kerala respectively. There have also been serious figures about tampering in the survey. While 62% of the people said that this is not a big problem in their area, 44% of the women themselves told the experience of harassment. Tamil Nadu turned out to be the state with the most ‘respectable behavior’, while 79% of women in Karnataka have spoken of harassment.
There was also a big difference between the states in the matter of public transport. 86% of people across the country considered it safe. In Maharashtra, this figure was 89%, while only 73% of people in Punjab consider it safe. Regional variations also came to light in the perception about the surrounding environment. 73% of Kerala people said that there is no unsafe area in their area. At the same time, 30% of people in UP said that there is a feeling of insecurity in their areas.
