AMU Professor Alleges 27 Years of Religious Harassment, Files Complaint

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News18•09-01-2026, 13:21
AMU Professor Alleges 27 Years of Religious Harassment, Files Complaint
- •Professor Rachana Kaushal of AMU's Political Science Department alleges nearly three decades of religious discrimination and mental harassment.
- •She claims senior officials targeted her for being Hindu, leading to severe personal and professional suffering, including a miscarriage in 2004.
- •Professor Kaushal accuses Dean Prof Mohammad Nafis Ahmad Ansari of making derogatory remarks like "You are Hindu, go to BHU."
- •She has submitted a formal complaint with audio recordings to Vice Chancellor Prof Naima Khatun and plans to file an FIR.
- •AMU authorities have acknowledged the complaint and initiated an internal inquiry into the allegations.
Why It Matters: AMU professor alleges 27 years of religious harassment, prompting an internal inquiry and planned legal action.
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