Overview
- Police recorded statements from 32 PGDM students, with 17 alleging abusive messages, obscene content and unwanted physical contact.
- A sexual‑harassment case under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita was registered at Vasant Kunj North police station, and 16 victim statements were placed before a Patiala House magistrate.
- Investigators seized a red Volvo carrying a forged UN‑style plate, and a separate forgery and cheating FIR (No. 385/2025, dated August 25) was registered.
- The accused remains absconding after being traced near Agra as teams conduct searches and analyze CCTV, NVRs and hard drives sent to the forensic lab.
- The institute and Sringeri’s Sharada Peetham say they have removed him and cut ties, while police review prior complaints from 2009 and 2016 and examine allegations of staff abetment.