University of Hyderabad Professor attempts to rape Thai student

Hyderabad: A Professor in University of Hyderabad (UoH) on Saturday allegedly attempted to rape a student from Thailand studying in the University.

The student escaped from the rape attempt and lodged a complaint at the Gachibowli Police Station.

The Police registered a case under section 354 of IPC and took up investigation.

The University students who came to know about the incident held a dharna by demanding strict action against the professor.

Keeping in view of the student's agitation, additional police forces were deployed in the University. (UNI)